Radio Shack 16-3255 User Manual
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OWNER’S MANUAL —
Please read before using this equipment.
Thank you for purchasing a Go
Vision DVD Travel Theater. Your
DVD player uses the latest in solidstate design to give you highquality picture and sound as well
as reliable operation. It is a
compact, all-in-one audio/video
entertainment system. You can
use it to enjoy music from your
favorite CDs as well as DVDs. It is
small, lightweight and easy to carry
using the supplied carrying case
and shoulder strap. It is perfect for
use in your car, SUV or van.
Dual AC/DC Power Sources
let you power the player using either
your car’s DC power source or
household AC power.
5.6'' TFT Flat LCD Color Monitor
makes the DVD player more
compact and use less power than a
standard picture tube.
Remote Control
conveniently control the DVD player.
Dual Headphones Jacks
connect the supplied headphones for
private listening.
Audio/Video Input Jacks
connect a video game console,
camcorder, or digital camera.
Audio/Video Output Jacks
let you connect to an external TV.
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DVD Video Discs
consisting of movies, concerts, and so on.
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Audio Discs
musical or sound content only.
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— A disc that you can write
CD-R
information to once (for example,
downloading MP3 files).
CD-RW
information onto this type of disc more than
once. For example, if you have previously
downloaded MP3 files to a CD-RW disc,
you can write information to the disc again,
after it erases the previously written
information.
— A re-writable disc. Y ou can write
— Video discs
— Audio CDs containing
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2002 RadioShack Corporation.
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All Rights Reserved.
RadioShack and RadioShack.com
are trademarks used by
RadioShack Corporation.
AXION is a registered trademark of
Action Electronics Taiwan.
The FCC Wants You to Know
Important Safety Information ................ 3
A Quick Look at You r DVD Player ........ 5
A Quick Look at the Remote Control .... 6
Included Accessories ............................ 7
Basic Installation ................................... 9
Basic Operation .................................. 10
Other Connections ............................... 11
Advanced Features ............................. 14
Playing Audio CDs .............................. 18
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Avoid Damaging the
AC Adapter Cord ............................... 4
Installing the DVD Player in a Vehicle 9
Connecting Vehicle Battery Power .... 9
Connecting Headphones ................... 9
Loading and Playing a DVD ............ 10
Compatible Disc Types .............. 10
Loading and Playing a Disc ........ 10
Connecting to a TV .................... ...... 11
Connecting to a TV and Amplifier ... 12
Connecting to a Camcorder, TV, Game
Console, or Digital Camera ............. 13
Connecting a Game Console ..... 13
Connecting AC Power
for Indoor Use ................................. 13
Menus ............................................. 14
Using Different Menus ................ 14
Using a Disc Menu ..................... 14
DVD Playback Features .................. 15
Fast Motion Playback
(Picture Scan) ............................. 15
Freeze Frame ............................. 15
Slow Motion Playback ................ 15
Skipping Chapters ...................... 15
Title ............................................. 15
Subtitles ...................................... 16
Changing the Audio Language ... 16
Changing the Camera Angle ...... 16
Using the Repeat Feature .......... 17
Loading and Playing an Audio CD .. 18
Audio CD Playback Features .......... 18
Skipping Tracks .......................... 18
Using the Repeat Feature .......... 18
A-B Repeat ................................. 18
Using the Display Function ......... 19
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• This system employs a laser
light beam. Only a qualified
service person should remove
the cover or attempt to service
this device, due to possible eye
injury.
• The use of controls,
adjustments, or procedures
other than those specified
herein might result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the
FCC Rules
. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between th e equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
• If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC
requires that you stop using your DVD player.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by
RadioShack may cause interference and void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
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This DVD Player is designed and manufactured to respond
to the Region Management Information that is recorded on
a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD
disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD
player, this DVD player cannot play that disc.
The Region number of this DVD player is 1
(USA/CANADA).
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
To reduce
WARNING:
the risk of fire or shock
hazard, do not expose this
product to rain or moisture.
The lightning symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of
uninsulated dangerous volta ge withi n this pr oduct’s enclosure that
might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electr ic
shock. Do not open the produc t’s case.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER
OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
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INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL.
The exclamation symbol is intended to inform
you that important operat ing an d ma in tena nc e
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instructions are incl uded in the literature
accompanying this product.
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It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast
on cable, play in public, and rent copyrighted material
without permission. 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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This manual contains important information about how to
safely and properly install, operate and care for this product.
Failure to properly install, operate and care for this product
can increase the risk of electric shock or fire. It can also
increase the risk of monitor failure and possibly personal
injury. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, or
damage:
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Playing MP3 Discs ............................... 19
Selecting Tracks .............................. 19
Skipping Tracks ............................... 19
To Repeat a MP3 Track or Disc ....... 20
Using the Display Function .............. 20
Setting Up Defaults .............................. 20
General Setup .................................. 20
Setting Preferences ............................. 21
Replacing the Remote’s Battery .......... 22
Setting the
Parental Levels .................................... 22
Changing the Password ...................... 23
Troubleshooting ................................... 24
Specifications ...................................... 25
Care ..................................................... 26
Handling Cautions ........................... 26
Case Maintenance ........................... 26
Formation of Condensation ............. 26
Handling Discs ................................. 27
Cleaning Discs ................................. 27
Service and Repair .............................. 27
Important Safety Information
• Read these instructions
• Keep these instructions
• Heed all warnings
• Follow all instructions
Do not attempt to service or repair the monitor & DVD player
yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Do not place the
Monitor and DVD player on a bed, sofa, or other soft surface
that may block ventilation openings.
Do not install the Monitor and DVD player near any heat
sources, such as radiators, stoves, or other devices that
produce heat.
Do not use this apparatus near water (for example, sinks,
tubs, and pools) or expose it to rain, moisture, or dripping or
splashing liquids. No objects filled with water (such as
vases) should be placed on the apparatus.
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Do not play headphones at a high volume to avoid exposure
to excessive sound pressures. You should use extreme
caution or temporarily discontinue use in a potentially
hazardous situation. Even if your headset is an open-air
type, designed to let your hear outside sounds, do not turn
up the volume so high that you can not hear what is around
you.
THE VEHICLE’S DRIVER SHOULD NEVER OPERATE
OR WATCH THE DVD PLAYER WHILE DRIVING.
Important Safety Information
General Electrical Precautions
electrical devices, failure to take precautions can result in
serious injury or death from electrical shock or fire, and can
damage the Monitor and DVD player.
Avoid Laser Hazards
DVD player is harmful to eyes, and to avoid electrical
hazards, do not attempt to disassemble the housing. Refer
servicing to qualified personnel.
— As the laser beam used in the
— As with many others
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• Protect the AC adapter cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, and the point where they
exit from the apparatus.
• Do not jerk, knot, sharply bend, or otherwise abuse the
AC adapter cord.
• Do not expose the AC adapter cord to the sources of
heat.
• Keep children and pets away from the AC adapter cord
do not allow them to bite or chew on it.
• When disconnecting the AC adapter cord from DVD
player or a power outlet, pull on the plug do not pull on
the cord.
If the AC adapter cord becomes damaged in any way, stop
using it immediately.
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Turns the LCD
display on or off.
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LCD POWER Indicator
STOP
PREV
disc is playing to view
previous chapters.
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— Press while a
PLAY
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NEXT
a disc is playing to view
upcoming chapters.
— Press while
OPEN
GGGG
BRIGHT
brightness of LCD display.
HHHH
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Adjusts
POWER
DVD Player
Power Indicator
CLOSE
IR (infrared)
SENSOR
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DISPLA Y — Press during playback
to briefly display the elapsed time
and disc remaining time.
ANGLE — Press to access various
camera angles on a disc (If the disc
contains multiple camera angles,
otherwise
SUBTITLE — Press to briefly
show the subtitle banner (If the
disc was created with subtitles,
otherwise
AUDIO — Lets you select a
different language during DVD
playback (if the disc was
authored with multiple languages
otherwise
SETUP — Press to display the
setup menu main page.
TITLE — Returns you to
the title menu.
MENU — Displays the
DVD player’s root menu.
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REW/
— Press during playback
to fast reverse through a disc.
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FF/
— Press during playback to
fast forward through a disc.
A Quick Look at the Remote
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play and select menu items.
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— Press to begin disc
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appears).
— Press
STOP/
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to stop disc play.
PAUSE/
to pause disc play.
For audio CDs, a
second press
resumes playback.
— Press
ffff
Number Buttons — Use to input
information such as chapter
numbers, track numbers, or to make
selections on some menu screens.
HHHH/ GGGG/ IIII/ JJJJ
the onscreen menus. To highlight a
menu item, press
press ENTER to select it.
A-B — Lets you repeat a portion of
the disc from a designated point (A)
to another designated point (B).
REPEAT — Press to display the
Repeat info banner. You can
repeat part or all of a chapter,
track, or an entire disc.
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forward through a disc during
playback. Advances forward one
chapter or track at a time.
— Use to move through
HHHH, GGGG, IIII
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— Press to search
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backward through a disc during
playback. Advances backward
one chapter or track at a time.
SLOW — Advances
picture slowly.
— Press to search
, or
JJJJ
then
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• Make sure there is a clear path between the remote and the DVD player so the signal is not
blocked.
— indicates the control has the same function as the controls on the DVD player.
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• Your remote is shipped with a vinyl insulation slip to prevent battery drain. Pull out the insulation
slip before using the remote.
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Your DVD player includes the following accessories.
Carrying Case
accessories) anywhere. An accessory pouch is also included.
Shoulder Strap
DC Adapter
— protects the DVD player and lets you easily carry it (and all of the
— Attaches to the carrying case (Clip hooks on both ends).
— lets you power the DVD player from your vehicle’s cigarette lighter socket.
Included Accessories
Two (2) Pairs of Earbuds
— for private listening.
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AC Adapter
Included Accessories
— lets you power the DVD player from a standard AC outlet.
Audio/Video Cables
— let you connect the DVD player to a TV, amplifier, video game, or
camcorder.
Four (4) Straps for Vehicle Installation
— let you install the DVD player securely in your
vehicle (Clip the hook on one end and the “S” hook on the other).
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1. Make sure the DVD player is securely fastened in the
carrying case.
2. Pull down the panel on the back of the carrying case
and reattach it, aligning the velcro strip to the catch
panel.
3. Attach one of the supplied straps to the carrying case
and hang the strap over the back of the headrest.
4. Attach one strap to each loop on the bottom of each
side of the carrying case.
5. Wrap the straps around the bottom front of your seat
and attach them together. The configuration varies
depending on you car seat.
6. Secure the DVD player by adjusting the straps to the
appropriate length for your car seat.
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You can power the DVD player from your vehicle’s 12V
power source (such as a cigarette-lighter socke t) usi n g the
supplied 12 volt, 2.5 Amp DC adapter.
1. Unzip the middle zipper on the carrying case to insert
the adapter plug into the jack.
2. Connect the supplied 12V DC adapter cord’s barrel
plug to the
player.
3. Connect the other end of the adapter to the vehicle’s
cigarette lighter socket.
DC IN 12V
jack on the back of the DVD
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The DVD player has two 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) headphones
jacks on the left side of the screen panel for private
listening. Connect the supplied stereo headphones’
1
/8inch (3.5 mm) plug(s) into the
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and/or
jack(s).
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• You must use a power source
that supplies 12V DC and
delivers at least 2.5A. Its center
tip must be set to positive and its
plug must fit the DVD player's
DC IN 12V jack. The supplied
adapter meets these
specifications. Using an adapter
that does not meet these
specifications could damage the
DVD player or the adapter.
• Always connect the adapter to
the DVD player before you
connect it to the power source.
When you finish, disconnect the
DC adapter from the power
source before you disconnect it
from the DVD player.
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To avoid draining your car’s
battery power, do not leave the
DVD player on or the DC adapter
connected to the cigarette lighter
when your vehicle is not running.
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