SONIQ QMI92GB User Manual

Safety Instructions

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 sufﬁ cient 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

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

(servicing) instructions in this owner's manual.

* SEE BOTTOM OF UNIT FOR

GRAPHIC SYMBOLS *

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN

AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

The symbol for Class II (Double lnsulation)

This product contains a low power laser device.

On Placement

CAUTION

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

On Safety

• When connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor, 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 adaptor.

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 unit on, or gradually heat the room up and allow the unit to dry before use.

Ventilation Warning

• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

• Do not operate the unit in a conﬁ ned space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, allow about 10cm of free space all around the unit for adequate ventilation.

Rating Plate Location

• The rating plate is located on the bottom of the unit.

WARNING:

• Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC adaptor and refer servicing to a qualiﬁ ed technician.

• The apparatus should not be exposed to splashing or dripping liquids, and no objects ﬁ lled with liquids,

such as vases, should be placed on apparatus.

• The AC adaptor is used as the disconnect device and it shall remain readily operable. If a malfunction

occurs, disconnect the AC adaptor from the wall outlet at once.

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. 6,836,549; 6,381,747; 7,050,698; 6,516,132 and 5,583,936 licensed for limited viewing uses only.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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Important safety instructions

SAFE USE OF YOUR EQUIPMENT

Here are a few tips to help you do this:

READ this instruction manual before you attempt to use the equipment. NEVER ﬁ t make shift stands or legs with woodscrews. Use only approved supports and fasteners specially

designed for the equipment. NEVER let anyone, especially children, push objects into holes, ventilation slots or any other opening; this

could result in fatal electric shock!

ALWAYS disconnect the AC adaptor when you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time. ENSURE that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections

between pieces of equipment) are properly made in accordance with the instructions given. Switch off the main supply when making or changing connections.

CONSULT your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment. DON'T continue to operate the equipment if it is damaged in any way or if it does not function normally.

Disconnect the AC adaptor and consult your dealer. DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is part of it's normal function to operate

in your absence, for example a video cassette recorder with timed recording facility. LISTEN to headphones at moderate volume levels; high volume levels can permanently damage your

hearing.

WARNING:

• AC adaptor is used as the disconnect device. It shall remain readily operable and should not be

obstructed during intended use. To be completely disconnected the apparatus from supply mains, the AC adaptor of the apparatus shall be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.

• Never use an AC adaptor that is damaged, route power lead in a safe manner and make sure it is not

subjected to trapping or pinching. If the power lead is damaged refer to a qualiﬁ ed service agent.

• Place the unit on a ﬂ at and even surface.

• Do not restrict the air ﬂ ow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air ﬂ ow, by covering it with a cloth,

or by placing it on carpeting.

• To avoid magnetized, do not place the unit near speaker or magnet.

• Do not use this unit in direct sunlight or leave the unit in a closed automobile (or yacht, etc) where it

would be exposed to high temperatures above 40°C.

• Use the apparatus in moderate climates.

• No naked ﬂ ame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the AC adaptor and main unit.

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Table of Contents

Safety Instructions .................................. 1

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

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

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

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

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

Control Reference Guide ...................6 - 7

Power Supply ...................................... 8 - 9

Using the AC adaptor ................................. 8

Using the car power adaptor ...................... 8

Using the rechargeable battery ................... 9

Turning on the unit ...................................... 9

Connections ........................................... 10

Connecting a TV ........................................ 10

Using headphones / earphones ................10

Sound System........................................ 10

Playing a Disc ................................. 11 - 12

Playing a disc ............................................ 11

Pausing playback (still mode) .................... 11

Stopping playback ..................................... 11

Fast forward / Fast reverse ....................... 11

Skip (forward / reverse) ............................. 11

Audio selection ......................................... 11

Subtitle selection ....................................... 12

Angle selection .......................................... 12

Display function ......................................... 12

Adjust the LCD screen ..............................12

Locating a Desired Section ..................13

Locating a speciﬁ c title .............................. 13

Locating a speciﬁ c chapter ........................ 13

Locating a speciﬁ c time ............................. 13

DVD Programmable Memory ................ 14

Playing titles / chapters in a favourite order

.................................................................. 14

Repeat Playback .................................... 14

Repeating a chapter / title .........................14

Repeating a single track / whole disc ........ 14

Repeating a speciﬁ c section ...................... 14

Viewing JPEG Files ............................... 15

Viewing JPEG Files ................................... 15

Play Modes for CD or JPEG Disc ......... 15

Play modes for CD or JPEG disc .............. 15

Customizing the Function Settings

..........................................................16 - 17

Language setup ......................................... 16

Video setup ...............................................16

Rating setup .............................................. 17

Misc setup ................................................. 17

Using Your iPod ..............................18 - 19

Compatible iPod types: .............................18

Connecting your iPod ................................ 18

Playing music ............................................ 18

Playing videos ........................................... 19

Playing photos ........................................... 19

Maintenance ........................................... 20

Cleaning the disc ....................................... 20

Cleaning the unit .......................................20

Important note ........................................... 20

Troubleshooting Guide ......................... 21

Carrying Bag Installation ...................... 22

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Disc Formats

The unit can playback discs bearing any of the following marks:

Region Management Information

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

The region number of this unit is 4.

Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available

When the symbol appears on the TV screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted is not available at that time. This occurs because the DVD manufacturer determines the speciﬁ c functions. Certain functions may not be available on some discs. Be sure to read the documentation provided with the disc.

Icons Used on DVDs

Sample lcons

Note:

• 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.

DVDs [8cm(3")/12cm(5") disc]

Audio CDs [8cm(3")12cm(5") disc]

Compatible

Language selections for audio

Language selections for subtitles

Screen aspect ratio

Multiple camera angles

Region code indicator

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 DVDs 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.

Remote control (with battery) ...........................................................................................x 1

AC Adaptor ......................................................................................................................x 1

Car Power Adaptor ...........................................................................................................x 1

Earphones .......................................................................................................................x 1

Audio/Video Cable ...........................................................................................................x 1

Carrying Bag ....................................................................................................................x 1

Instruction Manual ............................................................................................................x 1

Warranty Card ..................................................................................................................x 1

Hotline Card .....................................................................................................................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

perform ance 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 plastic sheet before operating the remote control.

To Change Remote Battery

1. Open the battery door.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

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

Notes:

• If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage caused by

battery leakage corrosion.

• Corrosion, oxidation, battery-leakage and any other gradually acidic defect of this nature will void the warranty.

• When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the

disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

WARNING:

• Do not dispose of battery in ﬁ re, battery may explode or leak.

• The battery should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, ﬁ re or the like.

CAUTION:

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

2. Insert one CR2025 (3V) size battery.

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Control Reference Guide

Remote Control

1) VIDEO MODE button

Adjust Brigntness, Contrast, Color or View mode

of the LCD screen.

2) PREV button

Move back through titles, chapters or tracks.

3) / SEARCH buttons

SEARCH: Fast reverse playback. SEARCH: Fast forward playback.

4) GOTO button

Skip directly to a location on a DVD.

5) Cursor ( , , , ) buttons

Use to move between selections on a menu

screen and adjust certain settings. , Buttons Navigate the iPod menu lists. ENTER button Conﬁ rm selections on a menu screen.

6) MEMORY button In STOP mode, set titles/chapters in a favourite

order.

7) Number (0 - 9) buttons

Use when entering password, creating programs

or locating a title/chapter/track or speciﬁ c time.

8) REPEAT A-B button

Perform point-to-point repeat playback on a DVD

or CD. REPEAT DISC button Repeat a DVD chapter or title. Repeat a CD track or the whole disc. SETUP button When a DVD is stopped, display the unit’s SETUP

menu.

9) SUBTITLE button Select one of the subtitle languages programmed

on a DVD (if available). RETURN button Return to normal operation after using the SETUP

menu of a DVD.

10) AUDIO button

Select one of the audio sound tracks on a DVD

(if more than one is available) or select the audio

output mode on a CD.

11) ANGLE button

Switch between multiple camera angles when the

DVD you are playing has been programmed with

multiple camera angles.

12) DISPLAY button

Show status information on the screen.

13) STOP button

Stop playback. PLAY button Start or resume playback.

PAUSE button

Press once to pause playback. Press subsequently

to advance frame by frame on a DVD.

14)

NEXT button

Move forward through titles, chapters or tracks.

15) MENU button

Enter and exit the main DVD menu. Return to the previous menu in iPod mode.

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Control Reference Guide

Unit

1) LCD screen

2) iPOD / DVD switch

3) DC IN 9V-12V jack

4) VIDEO OUT jack

5) AUDIO OUT jack

6) CHARGE / STANDBY / ON switch

7) VOLUME control

Adjust the volume.

8) Headphones / Earphones jack NEXT button

Move forward through titles, chapters or tracks.

PREV button

Move back through titles, chapters or tracks.

PAUSE button

Press once to pause playback. Press subsequently

to advance frame by frame on a DVD. PLAY button Start or resume playback.

STOP button

Stop playback.

/ buttons SEARCH: Fast forward playback. SEARCH: Fast reverse playback.

10) iPod docking bracket

11) Disc door Close tray by pushing the disc door.

12) OPEN knob Slide the OPEN knob rightwards to open the disc

door.

13) Remote sensor

Receive the remote control unit signals.

14) ON indicator

When the CHARGE / STANDBY / ON switch is

in the ON position, the light will illuminate.

15) CHARGING indicator

Charge the rechargeable battery before using

it for the ﬁ rst time. The normal charging time is approximately 4-5 hours. The charging light will go out when the battery becomes fully charged.

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