Teac DVP708 User Manual

USER MANUAL

WARRANTY INFORMATION INSIDE. PLEASE READ

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IMPORTANT !

DVP708

PORTABLE LCD DVD PLAYER

Trademark of TEAC Corporation JAPAN

WARRANTY PROCEDURE

v1.5.2: DEC 2011

Please read the owner’s manual c arefully and ensure that you have followed the correct inst allation and operating
procedures.

1. Please read this warr anty c ard.

2. Keep your purchase receipt to enable you to proceed quickly in the event of a Warranty Service.

3. If you require Warranty Ser vice, p lease contact the TEAC Customer Sup port H otline at 1300 553 315 f or
assistanc e. Please ensure that you have the model number, serial number and purchase receipt ready when
you call.

Please c omplet e the s ection below and keep this inf ormation for your own records.

Owner ’s N am e

Owner ’s Ad dr es s

Postcode

Model Name/No. S erial N o.

Dealer’s Name

Dealer’s Address

Postcode

Authorised Service Centres in Major Australian Cities

NSW

151 Arth ur Street
Homebush West, NSW 2140

Queens l an d

Unit 1, 3 20 Curt in Ave West
Eagle Farm, QLD 4009

Western Australia

Unit 2, 5 0 Pilbara Street
Welshpool, W A 6106

South Australia

11 McInn es Street
Ridleyton, SA 5008

Victoria

282 Normanby R oad
South Melbourne, VIC 3205

Thank you for selecting a TEAC product

.

If you should require assistance with your product regarding its setup

or operation, or if any difficulties arise, please call us directly for advice

between Monday to Friday at 8.30AM – 6PM AEST at the

TEAC Customer Support Hotline

1300 553 315

teacservicesup port@ awa.c om.au

www.teac.com. au

WARRANTY INFORMATION

v1.5.2: DEC 2011

Our goods come with guarantees t hat cannot be excluded under the Australian Consum er Law. You are
entitled t o a r eplacement or r efund f or a m ajor f ailure a nd for c ompensation f or any ot her r easonably
fo r es eeable loss or damag e. You ar e als o en t itled to have t he goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

Warranty Terms & Conditions

1. TEAC warrants t hat this product is free from defects in material and wor kmanship under normal domestic use with
reasonable care and skill. Maintenanc e and cleaning ( i.e. l aser h ead) is n ot c overed by this warranty. T he TEAC
warranty only applies to TEAC pr oducts purchased, used and serviced in Australia.

2. The benefits to t he consumer given by t his W arranty are in addition to other rights and r emedies of th e c onsu mer
under a law in relation t o goods or services to which the warranty relat es, being the Australian Consumer Law.

3. Refund or replacement via your retailer is available for a period of 14 days aft er purchase for goods that have been
inspect ed and determined to have a major failure. Refund and exchange is not applicable for change of mind.

4. Subject to the t erms herein, this warranty eff ectivel y c overs t he equipment as s pecified in t he W arranty P eriods
Table below from the date of purchase.

TEAC PRODUCT

WARRA NTY PERIOD

LED/LCD TV 32” (80 cm) and above

1 Year (In-H ome Service/ P ick up Available)*

All other TEAC products

1 Year (Carry-in Service)

5.

This servic e will only be provided as part of this warranty if all the f ollowing conditions are met;

In Home S ervic e/Pick up* Service

a) The product is indicated in the Warranty Period T able.
b) The product is within the warrant y period.
c) The product is located within the normal service area of the local TEAC Authorised Service Centr e.

If TEAC determines that the pr oduct is not repai rable on site, TEAC c an c omplete the repair by taking the product to
a TEAC Authorised Service C entre.

Where In-Home service/Pick up* is not available, the purch aser is required to s end the product t o the nearest TEAC
Authorised Service Centre for repair. In this event, pr oof of purchase is requ ired to support a warranty claim. After
the repair, the product will be available for collection by or return to the purchaser at a fee up on request. TEAC in­home service can be made available at a f ee upon request.

Car ry-in Service

6. A 12-month replacement warranty is applic able to all Access ories such as Remote, Power Adaptors and Cables.

7. TEAC will ensur e to the best of its abilities that all required parts are made available for any required service/repair.

8. TEAC Australia Pty Ltd and i ts Authorised Service C entres will u se t heir best endeavours t o c omplete p roduct
repairs w ithin a reasonable p eriod b ased on a vailable res ources an d w orkload du ring t he time w hen service is
requested and perf ormed.

9. Refurbis hed parts may be used t o rep air the product. In the case of a replacement, the product may be replaced,
with a refurbished unit of the same t ype or , if one is unavailable, a similar refur bished model w ith equ al or better
features & specific ations.

10. Please be advised that if the product pr esent ed for repair is c apable of ret aining user-generated data, the data may
be l ost during s ervicing. C ustomers are s trongly encouraged to back up all import ant inf ormation/data befor e
sending t he product in for s ervic e/repair.

11. Service will be provided only durin g normal business hours and under safety conditions and circumstances. TEAC
and its authoris ed ser vice agents can refus e any repair if safety, in relation to OH&S, becomes a concern to its staff
or authorised service agents’ pers onnel.

12. The warranty is void and warranty claims may be refus ed, subject t o the Australian Consumer Law, if:
a) The product was not transported, installed, operated or maint ained according to manufactur er instruction, or
b) The product was abus ed, damaged, tampered, altered or repaired by any unauthoris ed persons, or
c) Product f ailure is du e t o a ccidents dur ing us e, installation o r transit, p ower surg es , u s e of defective o r

incompat ible external devices, exposure to abnormal conditions such as excessive temperatures or humidity, or
entry of liquids, obj ects or creatures into the product.

13. No one is authoris ed to assu me any liabilit y on behalf of TEAC or impose any obligation on it, in con nection with the
sale of any equipment other than as stated in this warranty and outlined above.

14. TEAC reserves the r ight to i nspect an d v erify w hether the pr oduct is ex hibiting a m ajor failure as claimed by
customers/retailers.

15. LCD dead pixel polic y, please cont act TEAC Customer Supp ort Hotline on 1300 553 315 for assistance.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1

Safety Information

Safety Precautions
Some Do‟s and Don‟ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment
USB Usage Precautions

2

Introduction

Features
Accessory List
Supported Disc Formats
Disc Care

6

Panel and Remote Operation

Panel Controls
Side Panel Overview
Remote Control
Battery Installation

8

Basic Operation

Using the AC Adaptor
Using the DC Car Charger
Using the Rechargeable Battery
External System Connection
DVD/CD Playback
Using USB Drives and SD/MMC/MS Cards
USB/CARD Multimedia Playback
CD Ripping
DVD Mode Setup

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Reference

Troubleshooting
Specifications

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Safety Precautions

To achieve the utmost in enjoyment and performance, and in order to become familiar with its
features, please read this manual carefully before attempting to operate this product, this will assure
you years of trouble free performance and listening pleasure.

Please read through the manual carefully before using and retain for future use.

ATTENTION: TO AVOID RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE COVER OF THE UNIT. ANY
MALFUNCTIONS SHOULD BE SERVICED ONLY BY
AUTHORISED PERSONNEL.

WARNING: THERE IS UNINSULATED DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PRODUCT ENCLOSURE THAT
MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE
A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

NOTE: IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING
THE APPLIANCE.

THIS MARKING CAN BE FOUND ON THE REAR PANEL
OF THE UNIT. THIS PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED AS A
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT AND DOES NOT EMIT
HAZARDOUS RADIATION OUTSIDE THE UNIT.

Power Lead Protection

1. Please use normal power sources. This unit can be operated on an AC adaptor (included), a

rechargeable battery (included), or a car power adaptor (optional).

2. Make sure that the input voltage of the AC adaptor is in line with the local voltage. Otherwise,

the AC adaptor and unit may be damaged.

3. Do not touch the AC adaptor with wet hands so as to avoid electric shocks.

4. When connecting with the car power (cigarette lighter) adaptor, ensure that the inpur voltage

of the adaptor is identical with the car voltage.

5. Hold the plug to disconnect the AC adaptor. Do not pull on the power cord. The power plug

should be easily accessible at all times.

Important Safety Instructions

1. Cleaning – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners

or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

2. Placement – Avoid placing the unit where there is a lot of movement or vibration, such as on

a car dashboard or an unstable shelf.

3. Water and moisture – Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash

bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or the like. If any

liquid enters the unit, disconnect the power plug immediately and contact the nearest

authorised service centre for examination and repair.

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4. Ventilation – The product should be used in a well-ventilated area to avoid overheating. The

product should not be placed on the bed or sofa.

5. Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing the cover

may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service

personnel.

6. Disc – Do not use a cracked disc as they will break easily and cause personal injury or

product damage.

7. Heat sources – The product should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators, heat

registers, stoves or other heat-producing products.

8. Magnet sources – Do not place the product next to a magnetic field such as speakers.

9. Headphones – To avoid damage to your hearing caused by loud volume, set the volume level

to its lowest before playback, and then adjust the volume as desired.

10. Condensation – When the unit experiences a rapid temperature change when suddenly

moved from a cold place to a warm one, moisture will condense on the pickup lens and result

in malfunction or playback difficulties. When this happens, remove the disc, connect the

power plug and leave it on for 2-3 hours.

11. Others –

a. Do not watch films while driving to avoid traffic accidents.

b. Pull on the plug when disconnecting the power adaptor. Do not pull the cable.

c. Do not touch the product with wet fingers as it may cause electric shock.

d. Do not gaze at the laser rays as your eyes will be injured.

e. Turn the power off if the unit is not used for a long time instead of leaving it in

Standby Mode.

f. To retain the life of the rechargeable battery, make sure that the unit is turned on

once in a while and charged every 3 months if it is not used for a long time.

CAUTION

 Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight, leave the DVD player inside a closed car on

a sunny day, or on other sources of heat such as a TV! This may cause the unit

surface to warp, change colour or become damaged.

 After a long period of using the unit, the surface may become hot. This is not a

malfunction, but takes caution against burns.

 Charge the rechargeable battery in this unit only with the provided power adaptor.

Stop charging once the battery is fully charged to retain battery strength.

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Some Do’s and Don’ts on the Safe Use of Equipment

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like
any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be
assured.

DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter-

connections between the pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions. Switch off and unplug the power before making or changing connections.

DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your

equipment.

DON’T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, to be placed on/near the equipment.

DON’T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to
equipment. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the
requirements of traffic safety.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is
designed for unattended operation. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that
your family knows how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or
handicapped people.

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about if it’s working normally or if it’s
damaged in any way. Switch it off, unplug the mains power and consult your dealer.

ESD Remark: In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the product

(reconnection of mains power may be required) to resume normal operation.

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USB Usage Precautions

Never turn the unit off or disconnect a USB Storage Device (Flash Drive) when it is being
accessed. Doing so could damage the unit and the connected USB storage device.

 Do not use a device that has a maximum current consumption of 100 mA or more.
 Do not use a device that has security functions or other special functions.
 Do not use a device that is divided into two or more partitions.
 A USB hub cannot be used to connect USB devices to this unit.

USB storage devices that can be played on this unit

 USB Storage Device (Flash Memory) up to maximum 16GB can be used. Some

high-capacity USB hard disk up to 500GB in FAT32 format can be used.

 Some flash memory players that charge from USB terminals cannot be used for

playback.

 Hard disk drives, CD/DVD Drives, and other devices connected via USB cannot be

used.

 This unit cannot copy or move files.
 Playable formats: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
 Depending on the condition of the USB flash drive, this unit might not be able to play

the files on it or skipping might occur.

 NTFS, HFS and HFS+ formats are not supported and cannot be used.
 Max. number of playable folders: 200
 Max. number of playable files: 999
 If the USB storage device contains more than 999 files or 200 folders, this unit

cannot play it back correctly.

 This unit cannot play files that are larger than 2GB.
 Files with variable bit rates might not play correctly.

File information display

 The display of this unit can only show single-byte letters and numbers.
 If the file information contains Japanese, Chinese or other double-byte characters,

playback is possible but the name will not be shown correctly.

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