Mpman PDV 798 INSTRUCTION MANUAL

USER MANUAL

DVD/MPEG4/CD/MP3/ PLAYER /DVB-T tuner

PDV798

Please read this User Manual carefully to ensure proper use of this product
and keep this manual for future reference.

DVD Use Manual Content

INTRODUCTION

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

Panel Illustration...................................................................................................2

Connecting to a TV set.........................................................................................3

Remote Control.....................................................................................................4

Remote Control Operation....................................................................................4

DVD PART

The Setup Menu System .......................................................................................5

MPEG4/MP3 PLAYBACK......................................................................................7

KODAK Picture CD playback.................................................................................8

DVB PART

The Setup Menu System.......................................................................................9

SCREEN SET PART

The Setup Menu System.....................................................................................11

OTHERS

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

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

1. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or Splashing and
that no objects filled with liquids, such as Vases, shall be placed the apparatus.

2. The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device

shall remain readily operable.

3. To be completely disconnect the power input, the mains plug of apparatus
shall be disconnected from the mains.

4. The mains plug of apparatus should not be obstructed or should be easily
accessed during intended use.

Warning:

Do not use the mode DVB-T in a moving vehicle etc.. The DVB-T function only works when
the vehicle is stationary.
Prolonged exposure to high volume from audio players can cause temporary or permanent
hearing loss
When you listen to traffic information or a personal audio player, be aware of potential
hazards, such as approaching cars.

The USB drive must be connected directly to the unit.
To prevent data loss by interference and transfer, do not use USB extension cords.
In DVBT, EXIT Button on unit and RC perform the channel swap function.

Safety Instructions

Safety is Important

To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please ensure you read the Safety
Instructions before you operate this product.

Keep this information in a safe place for future reference.Please read all the safety information before
using the product.Safety Considerations.

Position the cables so that they cannot be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them.
Do not use the portable DVD Player in humid or damp conditions.
Do not allow the portable DVD Player to get wet.
Do not expose the portable DVD Player to dripping or splashing.
Do not place water filled objects such as vases on top of the portable DVD Player.
Do not place naked flame sources, such as candles, on the top of the portable DVD Player.

Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
Warning: The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine,fire or the like.
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus
to rain or moisture.The appapatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no
objects filled with liquids,such as vases,shall not be placed on apparatus.
Warning: Only use attachments/accessories specified provided by the manufacturer,the
Portable DVD Player is supplied by AC adapter,the AC adapter is used as disconnect device,the
disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

Cleaning

ALWAYS unplug the portable DVD Player
before you clean it.

Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Clean

the portable DVD Player with a soft,
damp (not wet) cloth.

Servicing

There are no user serviceable parts in this
portable DVD Player.
When servicing, refer to qualified service
personnel.
Consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt
about the installation, operation or safety of
this unit.

This symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between
hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. When servicing use only identical
replacement parts. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
apparatus to rain or cords.

Correct Disposal of this product. This making indicates that this product should not be disposed
with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or
human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to
promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use
the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased.
They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

NOT OPEN

DO

Ventilation

The slots and openings on the portable DVD
Player are for ventilation.
Do not cover or block them as it may cause
overheating.
NEVER let children push anything into the
holes or slots on the case.

Battery Disposal

Please ensure batteries are disposed of
safely.
Never dispose of batteries in a fire or with
other household waste.
Check with your local authority for disposal
regulations.

Special notice

A few highlights or dark spots may occur on the LCD screen. It is a very common phenomenon
of the activematrix display technology, and does not mean any defects or faults. Never try to
repair this machine by yourself. In case of any faults. Please turn off the unit at once, and notify
our Company or the corresponding dealer. The display is made up of many precision electronic
components. Any disassembly or modification may lead to further damage.

When the apparatus was in electrostatic circumstance, it may be malfunction
and need to reset by user.

Warning The USB memory stick should be plug in the unit directly. USB extension cable should
not be used to avoid failing of data transferring and interference caused.

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Panel Illustration

SENSOR

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CHANGE INDICATOR:

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Red:charging

POWER ( ON/OF)

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1

．

LCD DISPLAY

2

．

SOURCE

3

．

MOVE( , , , )

4

．

MENU

5

．

POWER ( ON/OFF)

6

．

DC 12V INPUT JACK(power supply)

7

．

PHONE JACK

(Maximum output voltage

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．

AV OUT

．

VOLUME

9

10

．

USB

11

．

ANT IN 75 ohm

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．

CHANGE INDICATOR:

Red:charging / Green: full

/

Green: full

≤

150mV)

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Connecting to a TV Set Connections

Note:

1. The control keys on the front panel are
touch switch，the icons for the keys will
disappear when the power switch is set
to OFF.

2. Don’t turn over the front panel, please
gently push/pull the front panel as shown
to open/close the disc compartment
while loading disc.

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Remote Control

Introduction

Remote Control

Note:

1. In this manual,
the

remote respectively.

2. In order to operate any of the remote functions, you must first press the Power button on the
DVD player.

3. Some of the keys is multiple key. They can be used in DVD mode or in DVB mode.

BATTERIES

INCORRECT USE OF BATTERIES MAY CAUSE THEM TO LEAK, CORRODE OR EXPLODE.

operating

replace.

CR2025

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2

Be
It is dangerous to charge/heat/open or short-circuit the batteries.
Do
When not using the remote control for a long duration of time, remove

If leakage from the battery occurs, wipe the battery liquid from the battery compartment, then

sure to place the batteries in the correct direction.

not leave dead or expired batteries or mix old/new batteries.

range becomes reduced, replace all batteries with new, fresh ones.

HOW TO REPLACE THE BATTERY
STEP 1: PUSH THE BUTTON TOWARD LEFT;

STEP 2: PULL THE BATTERY LOADER OUT.

will be used to represent different NAVIGATION ARROWS on

the batteries. When

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About Built-in Rechargeable Battery

Precautions related to battery recharge

1. Once the battery is fully discharged, immediately recharge it (regardless of whether you plan
to

use the battery or not) in order to maximize the battery life. When the power is low, the battery

will be shown on the upper left corner of the TFT for warning.

icon

2. To charge the battery, please connect this player to AC mains via the AC adapter and the charge
indicator will turn on in red, and the indicator will turn into green when the battery is fully charged.
This will take about 2-2.5 hours if the player is in off mode or 4.5-6 hours if the player is in working
mode.

Using and maintaining your rechargeable batteries

1. Please make sure you always use only the AC adapter included with the player to recharge
batteries.

your

2. Recharge efficiency will degrade when the environmental temperature drops below 50oF

(10oC) or exceed 95oF (35

3. The lasting time of the fully charged battery when a headphone is connected to the player is

approximately

1.5 hours

oC).

The setup menu system---DVD PART

General Steps of setup menu

In the DVD mode, Press the <STOP> button, Then press <setup>button, the DVD main setup
menu appears.

1. DVD MENU

A. DVD Setup-Language Setup

Press the Up and Down button move on the DVD setup and to enter.

The DVD Setup-lanuage Setup option appear the screen.

1) MENU

Highlight the MENU option, and press the Arrow buttons to choose
the menu language you prefer. Press <ENTER> to confirm. If the
disc you are playing has that Language availabel. It will display the
Menu in the languae.

Notes:

If your preferred language is not availabel, the disc s default
language will be played.

2) AUDIO

Highlight the AUDIO option, and press the Arrow buttons to choose the audio language
you prefer. Press <ENTER> to confirm. If the disc you are playing has that language
available, it will output the language.

3) SUBTITLE

Highlight the SUBTITLE option, and press the Arrow buttons to choose the subtitle
language you prefer. Press <ENTER> to confirm. If the disc you are playing has that
language available, it will display subtitles in that language.

4) EXTERNAL SUBTITLE

Highlight the EXTERNAL SUBTITLE option, and press the Arrow buttons to choose
the supported subtitle language when playing MPEG4 format discs.

Advanced Features

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B. DVD Setup-Audio Setup

Press <DOWN> arrow button to highlight the Audio Setup
option on the screen.

1) DOWNMIX

There are two modes, one is Lo/Ro, one is Lt/Rt.

C. DVD Setup-Custom Setup

Press the <Down> arrow button to highlight the Custom Setup option on the screen.

1) PARENTAL CTRL

Parental Ctrl:1,2:G,3:G,4:PG13,5,6:R,7:NC17,8 the eight levels. The first level discs are
open to people of ever age and eight level only suitable for the adult. If you want to change
the parental ctrl setting, enter the user s age control item and then enter four digital
password. The default password is 6666 (if you are using this player for the first time, just
input this code).If the input code has been confirmed, the level setting up menu will appear.
Move the cursor to choose the expected level and press <ENTER> button to confirm
and memory it. Move the cursor to the "ENTER" and press<ENTER> button to confirm and
withdraw to the user setup menu or press <ENTER> button to directly withdraw from
the operation.

2) ANGLE MARK

There are On and Off the two choices for this item. If in
the ON mode, when play a disc which the content is
multi-angle shot, you may press the <ANGLE> button on
the remote control to enjoy the Scene in different angles.

D. DVD Setup-Exi

Press the <DOWN> arrow button to highlight the
<EXIT> option on the screen In the DVD Setup-Exit ,Choose the Exit option to return the
DVD main Setup.

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2.System Setting

Press the <SETUP> button, the DVD main setup menu appears the screen, then press the
<DOWN> button to highlight the system setting option.

A. System Setting Menu-language Setup

Press the <UP> and <DOWN> button moveon the System setting and to enter button. the
System setting Menu-lanuage Setup option appear the screen.In the System setting Menu­language Setup, you can setup the OSD option.

1) OSD LANGUAGE

Highlight the OSD LANGUAGE option, and press the
Arrow buttons
to choose the OSD language you prefer. Press
<ENTER> to confirm, and it will display OSD in that
language.

B. System setting Menu-Display Setup

Press the <DOWN> arrow button to highlight the Setup

option on the screen In the System Setting Menu­Display Setup.

1) TV Standard

According to the Color System of the TV, you can choose
the TV Standard.

2) Display TYPE

According to the Display type, you can choose 4:3PS, 4:3LB or16:9.

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The setup menu system---DVD PART

Advanced Features

C. System setting Menu-Preference

Press the Down arrow button to highlight the Preference option
on the screen.

1) UI Style

According to UI Style, you can choose Style1, Style2, Style3, Style4.

2). Change PIN

The default password is 6666.

3). Default Type

In the Default Type options, you can choose the DVD MODE, DVBMODE, USB MODE, Last
operation Type MODE.
NOTE: In the Default Type, If you choose the DVB MODE. That next power on the PLAYER
will direct enter DVB MODE, no again display the SOURCE list.

4) Default The Default setup options are RESTORE factory setup, Let your PLAYER work
on the default state.

5) System Info The system info includes model, HW, SW and Date.

3. Game options

Press the <SETUP> button, the DVD main setup menu appears the screen, then press the
<DOWN> button to highlight the Game option.
Press the <UP> and <DOWN> button move on the DVD setup and press <ENTER> button to
confirm the Main Menu-Game option,appear the screen.
In the Main Menu-Game Setup, you can setup the Mine, Tetris, Rush Hour, Calendar four kinds

of games. For example:If you want to play the Mine Game, you can press the <DOWN> button
to highlight the Mine options. Then press the <ENTER> button to Enter. As below:Other Game

Options operation same to the Mine Game.

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MP3 Playback

When a Mp3 disc is loaded, the screen will display as follows:

Press
window. Press select to play the current file select by the cursor.
Press to switch between the directory window and the file
window.

Note:

The player will not function correctly under the following
condition:

1. The disc is badly scratched, damaged or dirty.

2. The disc is not finalized.

3. The recording format is not supported by the player.

to select the file when the cursor appears in the file

Kodak picture CD Playback

The Introduction of KODAK Picture CD

A Kodak picture CD has the size and shape of a regular CD. You can order a KODAK Picture
CD simply by checking the box on the photo finishing envelope when you drop off
a roll of film(35mm or Advanced Photo System(APS) color print film) at the time
of processing in Kodak Express store displaying Kodak Picture Cd sign. When your
order is returned, you receive your prints, negatives, and your full roll of pictures
safely stored on your KODAK Picture CD. Each KODAK Picture CD brings you the
tools to enhance, share and manage your pictures on your computer. You also can
record the JPEG picture into CD-R or CD-RW with the CD-Rewriter yourself.

Note:

1. The Max. Size of JPEG Picture can be supported: 3840X3840 pels

2. JPEG stands for Joint Picture Experts Group. It is the first
nternational Standard on Still Picture Compressing: ISO 10918-1, constituted
by the Committee on Still Picture compressing Standard of ISO. The pictures on
KODAK Picture CD are stored in this format(JPEG). This player can decode the
JPEG picture in KODAK Picture CD and playback the pictures in different modes.
Now, you can playback KODAK Picture CD on this player and view your wonderful
pictures on your TV in the comfort of your living room. When a Kodak Picture CD is
inserted on a player an automatic slide show is launched. Each picture in the
Kodak Picture CD will be displayed consecutively in a slide- show fashion and will be
scaled to fit in the whole TV screen.

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Current
directory
name

Current MP3/JPEG file
name.

If a

JPEG file is

playing,

the name should

have

a

JPEG extension.

The setup menu system---DVB PART

Advanced Features

1. First Time Installation

After all the connections have been madeproperly, switch on your TV.
Make sure the receiver is connected to the home antenna and press
<POWER> to switch the receiver on. If you are using the receiver for
the first time, a First Time Installation menu will be displayed to guide
you through the initial setup. Use the remote controller to finish the
setup.

A. At the First time installation menu, select YES and press<ENTER>
button on the remote controller to proceed.

B. Enter your regional settings, include your Country, Language, Time
Zone . Then select <NEXT> to proceed.

C. Select Yes to start the automatic channel search.

D. Wait to complete the scanning.In case you want to stop the scanning,

press the <RETURN> button. The channels already found will still be
stored.

E. When finished, all active channels found will be stored automatically.
The last found channel will be played.

2. DVB Mode of Main Menu

Press the <SETUP> button, the DVB main setup menu appears
the screen, then press the <DOWN> button to highlight the DVB
Menu option.

A. DVB MENU-Program list

Press the <UP> and <DOWN> button

on

move
button
list

1) TV Program

Press the <RIGHT> button to highlight the TV Program, Then press the

<ENTER>button to enter the TV program options, appear the screen.
All active channels are listed in the Program List, allowing you to make
your own Favorite channel group, move, delete channels.

Creating Favorite Channel Groups

This feature allows you to group your favorite channels. To create your
favorite groups:
a. Select the channel which you would like to add to the group and go to the Favor column.
b. When the Favor column of the desired channel ishighlighted, one red heart symbol will appear
after press the <ENTER> button.Pressing the <ENTER> button again will un-select the channel
of the favorite group.
c. Once your favorite group is created, you can press the <FAVORITE> keys to quickly access
your favorite channels.

Moving a Channel

a. Select the channel which you like to move and go to the Move column.
b. Press <ENTER> button and a symbol will be displayed.
c. Use the <UP / DOWN> key to move the channel to a desired position.
d. Press <ENTER> button again will be exit the moving channel mode.

the DVB Menu and to enter

to

enter the DVB Menu-Program

option, appear the screen.

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T he setup menu system---DVB PART

Deleting a Channel

a. Select the channel which you like to delete and go to the Del column.
b. Press <ENTER> button and an X symbol will be displayed. Repeat this step in the
channel to be deleted.
c. Press <SETUP> or <RETURN> button and the marked channel will be deleted.
d. Press <ENTER> button again will exit the deleting channel mode.

2) Music Program

Press the <DOWN> button to highlight the Music Program, Then press the <ENTER> button to
enter the Music program options, appear the screen.

NOTE: This Music program options operation same the TV Program.

3) Sort

Press the <DOWN> button to highlight the Sort options, yon can choose the channels Sort
style. As: By Name, By Service ID, By Channel number, By
LCN.

B. DVB Menu-Program Search

Press the Up and Down button moveon the DVB Menu-Program
Search option appear the screen. In the DVB Menu-Program
Search, you can setup the Automatic Search, Manual Search
options.

1) Automatic Search.

Choose the Automatic Search options, This operation same the
First Time
Installation. Refer to First time Installation.

2) Manual Search.

If any channel is missing after auto search, or you want to add
newly launched channels, you can use Manual Search to scan
the desired channels. To manually search the target channel, you
must know its parameters, e.g., the channel number. After the
channel is found, it is appended to the current channel list

a. Enter the Manual Search menu via Main Menu >

Program
Search > Manual Search.

b. Specify the appropriate channel number in the Channel No field
by press <DOWN> and <UP> button. Enter your selection, the frequency and bandwidth
values are changed accordingly.
c. Select <ENTER> button to start manual search
d. If no signal is found, a message indicating no signal will appear. Otherwise scanned
channel will be saved and appended to the current channel list.

C. DVB Menu - Parental Contro

This feature allows you to prevent children or unauthorized people from watching channels.

1) Enter Main Menu > Parental Control. First, you will need to enter PIN as prompted to
use the parental control menu. (The default PIN is 6666.)

2) After correct PIN input, the following options are provided: Channel Lock: Allows you to
activate or de-activate the overall parental control. When set to YES,
all the channels with locking settings will be locked.

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Advanced Features

Parental Setting: In the channel list, select the channel you

want to lock and then press <ENTER>. A padlock symbol
will be displayed. To remove the lock, press <ENTER> again.

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The setup menu system---DVB PART

Advanced Features

D. DVB Menu-System Setting

1) Country

In the Country options, you can choose a kinds of the
Countries. As: England Germany, Italy, France, Spain etc.

2) Language

Press the <DOWN> button to highlight the Language options, then Press the <ENTER>
button to into the Language setup.
1 st /2nd Audio : This option allows you to select your first and second choice for the audio
language. If neither of your selected language is available on the program transmitted,
the main language of the program will be used.
Subtitle : Allows you to select the subtitle language. If your selected language is not
available on the program transmitted, the main language of the program will be used.
Exit: you can choose the Exit options to return the System setting.

3) GMT usage:

Allows you to enable/disable Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) usage. If you know the GMT
time zone of your location, set GMT usage to ON and select an appropriate time zone. If
you prefer to set the time manually, select OFF in GMT usage item and then manually
select the date and time.

4) Time Zone

Select an appropriate time zone to display the local time correctly. Both EPG and system
schedule need a correct time zone setting.

5) System Schedule

Press the <DOWN> button to highlight the System Schedule options, then Press the
<ENTER> button to into the System schedule setup.This feature allows the receiver to
automatically switch on and tune to a pre-specified channel for a pre-set length of time. Up
to10 tasks can be scheduled.
A. In the Schedule pane, use the <UP / DOWN> key to select
a task and use <RIGHT / LEFT > key to switch between
Inactive and Active.
b. Press <ENTER> to enter the detail page.c. Enter the
following settings as required. Use the <UP / DOWN> key to
move between setting items, the <RIGHT / LEFT> key to
switch between available selections and numeric keys to
enter numeric value. Mode: You can repeat the task by sett ing
The frequency as Once, Daily or Weekly. Or you can select Stop to disable the task. Start

and End Time: Enter the start and end time that automatically turns on and off the receiver.
Channel Type: Select TV or radio channel as required. Channel No: Select the channel to

be played at scheduled time.

d. When the setting is done, press <SETUP> or <RETURN> to save the changes.

SCREEN SET PART

Press the FUNCTION button to display PICTURE setting as bellow:

Press DOWN button to highlight the desired item.

Press LEFT and RIGHT to adjust the screen brightness,

contrast, color, HUE(for NTSC only), aspect ratio, color system,

OSD language, or set to default values.

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Troubleshooting

If you have any questions, please consult the troubleshooting guide below.

NO PICTURE OR SOUND

Ensure the power button is on.
Ensure the power outlet is operational.
Ensure the power cord is not damaged.
Ensure the power plug is connected firmly to the outlet.

PICTURE BUT NO SOUND

Ensure the audio jacks are securely connected.
Ensure the audio connector is not damaged.
Ensure the volume is turned up in VOL/CH setup.
Ensure you have set the player's AUDIO settings
correctly.
Ensure you have ENTERed the correct AV input for
your TV.
Ensure the audio is not set to mute.

SOUND BUT NO PICTURE

Ensure the video jacks are securely connected.
Ensure you have ENTE Red the correct AV input for your
TV.
Ensure the video connector is not damaged.
Ensure you have set the player's VIDEO settings correctly.

UNIT NOT WORKING

Turn off the power, and then turn it on again.

"BAD DISC" DISPLAYED

Ensure the disc is not warped, damaged or
deformed.
Ensure the disc is not badly stained or damaged.
Ensure the disc format is compatible with the player.
Please check whether you have tried to play a
software CD. If so, please restart the player.

REMOTE NOT WORKING

Ensure the remote batteries are working.
Point the remote control directly at the player's IR
sensor.
Remove any obstacles between the remote and the IR
sensor.

"NO DISC" DISPLAYED

Ensure you have put the disc on the tray.

Ensure

the disc is not upside down.

Ensure the disc is not distorted, stained or scratched.

POOR PICTURE OR SOUND

Ensure you have set the player's AUDIO settings
correctly.
Ensure the disc is not scratched or stained.
Ensure the AV connector or the output terminal is not
damaged.

Before you request for repair

Phenomena below does not necessarily mean failure with TV set.
Please check following before you request for repair.

Phenomena

No picture, no sound

No image

No sound

Diamonds in picture

Improper connection with AC adapter or Car adapter. Use of

unauthorized power supply. Power Switch is on OFF position.

Whether antenna adjusted correctly;
Whether the correct Channel or Countryselected.
May need to reset or search.

Whether the sound is turned to the end.
Whether earphone plugged in.
Whether press speaker button? Whether press mute button?

Whether antenna adjusted correctly; Maybe too
weak signal at the receiving place.

Possible causes

Other

No signal

Dark picture

Diamonds in picture
orinferior sound during
driving.

Whether the correct Country selected; Maybe signal too weak.

Adjust Brightness, Contrast correctly

The signal too weak at that place

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Specifications

Play mode

Disc mode

Video characteristic

Video

Resolution

Audio characteristic

Frequency

Audio

Dynamic

Distortion

D/A Converter

Output characteristic

Display Device

Receiving Channel

Screen Size

Video

Audio

Power

S/N ratio

response

S/N ratio

range

output

output

Voltage

Other

NTSC / PAL

DVD,VCD, CD, MP3, CD-R, CD-RW, JPEG, DVD+ -R/W, MPEG4,

65dB.

500 lines.

fs 96KHz: 20Hz-20KHz:+/-1dBI

90dB

80dB

< 0.01%

96KHz/24bit

Color TFT-LCD

DTV: VHF 177.5MHz~226.5MHz

7 inches

1Vp-p(75

2CH

DC IN 12V

UHF 474 MHz~858 Mhz

)

Power consumption

Size

Weight

15W

206x160x40mm

1.0kg

For more information please visit our website: www.mpmaneurope.com

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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