Radio Shack PLDVD188 User Manual

SPECIFICATIONSPECIFICATION

PLDVD188

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Power Requirement...............................14.4V DC(10.8 to 15.6 allow)

Current Consumption.................................................Less than 2.0A

Maximun Power output....................................................240WATTS

Line output....................................................RMS 35W x 4 @ 4 ohm

Dimensions(w x h x d)............................................182 x 53 x 158mm

DVD DECK SPECIFICATIONS

Format...........................................DVD-Video Disc (2 Layer, 2 side)

Compact Disc

Video System...................................................Standard NTSC/PAL

Audio System..........................................................................MP3

Loading System......................................................... Auto Loading

Mounting Angle................................................................0 to +/-30

VIDEO SPECIFICATIONS

Video System..................................4:3 Letter Box and 4:3 Pan Scan

Video Output level.................................................1.0Vp-p 75 ohms

Horizontal Resolution................................................................500

Video Input Terminal......................................0.5 to 2.0Vp-p 75 ohms

AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS

Maximum Output.......................................................2Vrms(+/-3dB)

Frequency Response....................................................20 to 20KHz

S/N Ratio(A-vtd)......................................................................85dB

Separation..............................................................................80dB

RADIO SPECIFICATIONS FM SECTION

Frequency range.................................................87.5MHz - 107.9MHz

Usable sensitivity......................................................................3uV

I.F Frequency.....................................................................10.7MHz

AM SECTION

Frequency...........................................................530KHz - 1710KHz

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

OPEN

SEL

VOL+

VOL-

REPEAT

LOC

MODE

STOP

1 2

AUDIO

IGITAL AUDIO

IGITAL VIDEO

TOP

SEL

PLAY

SUBTITLE

LOCOSD

TITLE/PBC

A/P

VIDEO

COMPACT

ENTER

PAUSE

ANGLE

CLAS POP ROCK

DSP CLK

POWER

BAND

+10

MUTE

F.FWD /NEXT

F.BWD /PREV.

TITLE

VIDEO

TRK

RDM

CHP

INT

LOC

DVD/SVCD/VCD/CD/MP3 PLAYER

RDMRPT2INT

RPT

DIGITAL

DTSLOUD

PRG

APS

CLK

Fully Compatible To All Types

Of Discs Such As DVD, VCD,

SUPER VCD, MP3, CD.

ANTI-THEFT FLIP DOWN DETACHABLE PANEL CAR DVD VIDEO DIGITAL PLAYER AM/FM-STEREO DIGITAL PLL TUNING RADIO WITH INFRARED REMOTE CONTROLLER

BND

DOLBY

D I G I T A L

DSP

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4 x 35 W

WARNING!WARNING!

THE STAND ALONE DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT VIEWING OF ALL KINDS OF DISCS OR LISTENING RADIO. DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTS ARE NOT IN TENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION SINCE SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE DRIVER S SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATIONREGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION

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TROUBLE SHOOTINGTROUBLE SHOOTING

Symptom Cause Solution

Power does not IR Remote not Check the IR remote turn on functioning. For a good battery.

DVD Disc does Another disc is Eject first DVD disc not insert. Already in unit. and insert another into unit.

The disc is ejected The disc has Insert the disc with as soon as it is been inserted the label side up. inserted. Upside down.

Sound skips or Disc is dirty. Clean the disc with noisy. a soft cloth. Disc is seriously Replace the disc scratched or with no scratches. warped.

This DVD player is designed and manufactured to the certain discs. The region number described on the DVD discs should correspond to the region number of this DVD player. Otherwise, this DVD player can not play this kind of discs.

The region numbers assigned in different regions

REGION NUMBERS

NORTH-AMERICA(U.S.A, CANADA)

WEST-EUROPE, NORTH-EUROPE, EGYPT, SOUTH-AFRICA,

MIDDLE-EAST(EAST FROM IRAN), JAPAN SOUTH-EAST ASIA(EAST FROM TAIWAN AND SOUTH COREA,

WEST FROM THAILAND, SOUTH FROM INDIA MIDDLE AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND

EAST EUROPE, RUSSIA, MONGOLIA, INDIA, PAKISTAN, AFGHANISTAN,

NORTH COREA, AFRICA(EXCEPT EGYPT AND SOUTH AFRICAN)

CHINA MAINLAND

AREA

Sound is bad Condensation may Let dry for about after power is have formed on the one hour with the turned on. Internal lens when power turned on. the car is parked in a humid place.

Error2 A DVD/CD is Consul your dealer caught inside the at the store of deck and will not purchase. Eject.

Error3 A DVD/CD can not Replace with a be played due to non-scratched, scratches, etc. non-warped disc.

Error6 A DVD/CD is Eject the disc and loaded upside- reload it properly. Down.

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ABOUT FRONT PANEL AND PROTECTION CASE

CAUTION: Do not install the detachable panel before connecting the wire.

1. The unit is designed for negative terminal of the battery which is connected to the vehicle metal. Please confirm it before installation.

2. If the car interior is extremely hot, as after being parked in the sun, do not use the player until the car has been driven for a while to cool off the interior.

3. Press the OPEN button to flip down the front panel (see fig.1), then take away the front panel (see fig.2) and put it in the protective case (see fig.3) safe keeping.

4. Install the front panel back into its bracket and then push it back to the position for playing (see fig.4).

FRONT PANEL

OPEN BUTTON

( FIG.1) ( FIG.2)

PROTECTIVE CASE

FRONT PANEL

CONTENTSCONTENTS

WARNING................................................................................................. 1

REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION.....................................................1

CONTENTS...............................................................................................2

DVD FEATURES........................................................................................3

THE FRONT PANEL DIAGRAM...................................................................4

DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT FACE AFTER TAKING OUT THE FRONT PANEL...........................4

DESCRIPTION OF THE REAR CONNECTORS............................................5

THE REMOTE CONTROLLER DIAGRAM.....................................................6

DESCRIPTION OF LCD ON THE FRONT PANEL..........................................7

DESCRIPTION OF THE BACK OF THE FRONT PANEL.................................8

LOADING THE BATTERY IN THE REMOTE CONTROLLER...........................8

CONNECTING..........................................................................................9

GLOSSARY.............................................................................................10

SAME FUNCTION BUTTONS IN DISC OR RADIO MODE

SAME FUNCTION BUTTONS IN DISC OR RADIO MODE.11

RADIO OPERATION......................................................................12

DISC BASIC OPERATION

TO TURN ON TO PLAY.............................................................................13

TO PAUSE THE PLAYBACK......................................................................14

TO STOP THE PLAYBACK........................................................................14

TO END PLAYING....................................................................................15

DISC ADVANCED OPERATION

TO SELECT PLAYING CONTENTS WITH THE MENU.................................16

FAST FORWARD OR REVERSE PLAYING.................................................16

TO SELECT NEXT OR LAST CHAPTER/TRACK TO PLAY............................17

TO REPEAT PLAYING..............................................................................17

TO CHANGE THE LANGUAGE OF THE CAPTION......................................18

TO CHECK TITLE, CHAPTER SEQUENCE NUMBER AND PLAYING TIME...18

USE OF PAD NUMBERS...........................................................................19

VIEW IN DIFFERENT ANGLE....................................................................19

TO SELECT THE FIRST TRACK/CHAPTER TO PLAY..................................20

TO SCAN DISC........................................................................................20

TO PLAY DISC IN RANDOM .....................................................................20

CHANGING LANGUAGE TYPE.................................................................20

RESET DISTORTED PROGRAM...............................................................21

SETTING UP SYSTEM.............................................................................21

BASIC OPERATION

ADVANCED OPERATION

( FIG.3)

FRONT PANEL

( FIG.4)

INSTALLATION........................................................................................25

CARE AND MAINTENANCE......................................................................27

ABOUT FRONT PANEL AND PROTECTION CASE......................................29

TROUBLE SHOOTING..............................................................................30

SPECIFICATION............................................................................COVER 4

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DVD FEATURESDVD FEATURES

MAIN FUNCTIONS

* Fully compatibility/ Its fully compatible to all types of discs such as DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, Mp3.

* Picture with high fidelity resolution/ Horizontal resolution as high as 500dpi. It can make full use of the advantages of large screen TV based on the fidelity of normal TV.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

* Many angles of enjoyment/Users can enjoy the picture from different angles selected such as zoom in, side view, panorama etc. * Many types of picture ratio modes/ These modes enable the DVD player to suit different TV screen.

CLEANING DISCS

Before playing, clean the disc with a clean, lint-free. Flip the disc in the direction of the arrow.

NOTE: . Do not use so solvents such as benzine, thinners. Commercially available cleaners or anti static spray damage the unit.

Insert a disc with the label surface down. Doing so may damage the unit.

Label surface up

NOTE: . Do not try to insert another disc when one has been already inserted. Doing so may damage the unit.

.Handle the disc by its edge. And to keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface.

.Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.

.Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts. Or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in temperature.

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CARE AND MAINTENANCECARE AND MAINTENANCE

DVD CARE * Always handle the disc by the edges. Never touch the surface. To remove fingerprints and dust, use a soft cloth and wipe in a straight line from the center of the disc to the outside edge.(See page 28) * Take care of IR Remote Control. Keep the remote with your DVD cases, where it is unlikely to be lost or damaged. * Keep liquids away from the DVD player, including beverages and cleaning liquids. Spilling any liquid on the player can damage the electronics, resulting in an electrical shock or fire. * If the unit or remote control should become wet, turn off all power and let an authorized dealer clean or service the equipment. CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN OR SERVICE THE UNIT OR REMOTE CONTROL. THE INTERNAL PARTS ARE NOT USER SERVICEABLE. * Do not use any liquid or aerosol cleaners, anti-static spray, or thinner to clean the disc surface. * Do not allow coins, cleaning cloths, papers and other objects to be pushed into the DVD slot, these objects could connect with a voltage point inside the unit and cause an electrical shock, or may short out pacts causing unit failure or fire.

TEMPERATURE AND MOISTURE when the inside of the vehicle is very cold and the player is used immediately, moisture may form on the disc or the optical parts and proper playback may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If moisture forms on the optical parts of the player, allow the player to sit for about one hour with power on. The condensation will disappear naturally allowing for normal operation. Please consult your nearest dealer for recommendations and service.

THE FRONT PANEL DIAGRAMTHE FRONT PANEL DIAGRAM

OPEN

VIDEO

COMPACT

LOC

IGITAL AUDIO

IGITAL VIDEO

TOP

COMPACT

CLAS POP ROCK

SEL

1. OPEN BUTTON

2. LCD SCREEN

3. IR REMOTE SENSOR

4. BAND BUTTON

5. UP(^)/DN(V) BUTTONS

TITLE

VIDEO

TRK

RDM

CHP

INT

LOC

DVD/SVCD/VCD/CD/MP3 PLAYER

RDMRPT2INT

RPT

DIGITAL

DTSLOUD

PRG

APS

CLK

9. LOCAL/DISTANCE BUTTON

10. APS BUTTON

11. CLOCK BUTTON

12. MUTE/LCD COLOUR BUTTON

13. PRESET STATION AND TOP/RPT /INT/RDM BUTTONS

6. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON

14. POWER BUTTON

7. MODE BUTTON

15. SOUND MODE AND LEVEL BUTTONS

8. DISPLAY/SUBWOOFER BUTTON

DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT FACE AFTER TAKING OUT THE FRONT PANEL

DOLBY

D I G I T A L

DSP

BND

OPERATION PRECAUTIONS * Do not subject the unit to direct sunlight or in extremely hot environment (e.g closed windows on a hot summer day, direct, direct path or heater vent, etc.). * Avoid using the unit under the following conditions:

- After external parking on an extremely hot or cold day.

- Near strong magnetic fields.

- In an environment with excessive humidity, dust, or vibration(e.g off-road travel, etc.) * Do not directly touch the disc surface. Never stick labels on the surface of the disc or mark the surface with a pen. * Always place a DVD disc back into its case after use.

RESET

1.LED INDICATOR: Flashing when detachable panel is removed.

2.RESET BUTTON: Press it to rehabilitate the distorted program to zero.

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