Technika PDVD908 User Handbook Manual

Tesco Stores Ltd, Delamare Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9SL

PDVD908
Portable DVD Player with 9" Screen

User Handbook

SPECIFICATIONS

DVD Player

CompatibleDisc:
Signalsystem:
ScreenSize:
AudioS/N:
Dynamicrange :
Powersource:
Operatingtemperature
Dimensions(WxDx H):
Weight:

DVD/CD/JPG
PAL
9inch
>60dB
>85dB
DC9V
5~35°C
239x159x34mm

0.94kg

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WARRANTY

Your Technika appliance is covered by a warranty for12 months from the
date of purchase.If a fault develops during thisperiod, please contact the
TESCO electrical help line on 0845 456 6767. Please have your original
purchase receipt with you when you call. This warranty in noway affects
yourconsumer rights

Producedafter 13th August2005.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check
withyour Local Authorityor retailerfor recycling advice.

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Readthese instructions.
Keepthese instructions.
Heedall warnings.
Followall instructions.
Donot use thisapparatus nearwater.
Cleanonly with aslightly dampcloth.
Donot block anyventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Donot install oroperate near anyheat sources suchas
radiators, stoves, or other apparatus that produce
heat.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
whenunused for longperiods oftime.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord
or plug isdamaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have falleninto the apparatus, the apparatushas been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally,or hasbeen dropped.

Toreduce the risk of fireor electrical shock,
do not expose this product to rain or moisture. The
product must not be exposed to dripping and

splashing and no object filled with liquids such as a
vaseof flowers shouldbe placedon the product.
No naked flame sources such as candles should be
placedon the product.

Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the manufacturer could void the user's
authorityto operate thisdevice.

Usage of controls or adjustments or
performance ofprocedures other thanthose specified
hereinmay result inhazardous exposure.
These labels tell you that the unit contains a Laser
component.Do not stareat thelaser lens.

When the disc tray is open a safety interlock
disconnects power to the laser. Do not defeat this
safetyinterlock

Usethis appliance onlywith the suppliedbattery or the
supplied AC convertor. Using non-approved power
supplieswill void thewarranty.

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 communication. However,thisis
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmfulinterference to radioor televisionreception,

which canbe determined byturning the equipment off
and on,the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interferenceby one ofthe followingmeasures:

-Reorient or relocatethe receivingantenna.

- Increase the separation between theequipment and
receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
differentfrom that towhich thereceiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technicianfor help.

The DVD player uses a NI-MH
battery pack. There is a risk of fire and burns if the
battery pack is handled improperly. Do not
disassemble, crush, puncture, short external
contacts, ordispose of in fireor water. Do notattempt
to open orservice the battery pack. Replace only with
the battery pack designated for this product. Discard
used batteries in accordance with recycling
regulationsin force inyour area.

Warning:

Caution:

Caution:

BATTERY WARNING:

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INFORMATION

CAUTION!

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

TO REDUCETHE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-REMOVEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL

This symbolindicates that there are important
operating andmaintenance instructions in the
literatureaccompanying thisunit.

This symbol indicates that dangerousvoltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present
withinthis unit.

CONTENTS

SAFETY INFORMATION .........................................1

INTRODUCTION....................................................2

PLAYERFEATURES...............................................3

OPERATINGCONTROLS

EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS...................................5

BATTERYINFORMATION ......................................6

REMOTE CONTROLHANDSET ..............................7

OPERATINGFUNCTIONS

FUNCTION KEYSAND MENUS ..............................9

BASIC OPERATION ...............................................9

PLAYINGA DVD....................................................10

ADVANCEDOPERATION .......................................11

CUSTOMISING PLAYER SETTINGS.......................13

CHANGING THESYSTEM PASSWORD..................15

PARENTALSETTINGS 16

PLAYINGAUDIO CDS ...........................................17

PLAYINGJPEG DISCS...........................................18

TROUBLESHOOTING............................................19

CARE ANDCLEANING ...........................................19

WARRANTY..........................................................20

SPECIFICATIONS..................................................20

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INTRODUCTION

Readthis manual beforeusing yourplayer.

DVD,DVD+R, DVD+RW,CD-DA, CD, CD-R,CD-RW,Picture CD,

ThePlayer is setto playRegion 2 discs.

DVDdiscs with otherregion codes.
Improperly formatted CD-Rs or CD-RWs. This may include discs
whichare not finalised.
The player has built in copyright protection technology. If a video
recorder is connected tothe player, the video output image maybe
distortedduring recording.

Thecarton should contain:

PortableDVD Player
NI-MHBatter yPack
RemoteControl
ExternalPower Adapter
OperatingManual

If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest TESCO
store for a replacement. Have your receipt ready when you call.
Retain thepackaging. If youdispose ofit, do sohaving regard toany
recyclingregulations in yourarea.

Before using the playeropen it and carefully remove any protective
film covering thescreen. Take care notto press on the screenwhile
doingthis.

The player will accept the following formats (among others):

Thefollowing formats arenot acceptable:

UNPACKING

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If your DVD player is not working properly before
contacting Tesco.

use this guide

Before investigating a problem, always switch off the

playerand any connectedunits.

TROUBLESHOOTING

No power •Check ifthe power adapterplug isconnected securely.

No picture/sound •Are thescreens properly connectedand switchedon?

•Is thevolume control turnedup?

•Isthe screen blanking switchdepressed? Refer tothe diagram on
Page4 tolocate this switch.

Interferenceor
scrolling

• Due to the effect of copy protection. Avoid connecting to a VCR
or TV/VCR combination.

Black& Whitepicture • Adjust the vertical hold on your TV (if connected)

Discwill not play
Disc skips

• The DVD+-RW you played should be finalized.

• ensure the disc is the right way up and correctly inserted.

• Make sure the disc is free from scratches & fingerprints.

• Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type and system).

• Is the disc Region 2?

• Clean the disc.

• Cancel or change the parental lock level.

SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION

No forward or reverse
scan

• Some discs prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip.

• You can't advance through the opening credits and warning
information that appears at the beginning of movies.

IRsensor inoperative •Point the handset at the player not the screen!

• Flat battery, distance too far from player or

• Handset too far from player or obstructed.

AFTER USINGYOUR PLAYER

CARE ANDCLEANING

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Removethe disc fromthe tray
Closethe player lidsecurely
Unplugthe adapter andcoil thecables
Ifyou are usingthe battery,disconnect and storeit securely.
Store theplayer and accessoriesin the securely,away from sourcesof

heatand damp andout ofthe reach ofchildren andpets.
NEVERstore the playerwith thelid open!

Occasionally wipe the player with a lint free duster.. Never clean the
playerwith liquids orsolvents.

Do NOTclean the insideof the playertray with acloth. Lightly blowout
any dust.If your discs skipor don’t play properly,this is morelikely to
be caused by damage or dirt on the disc rather than any fault of the
unit.

Clean thescreen from time totime with a approvedanti-static cleaner.
NEVER wipe the screenwith a tissue. Use a calotherm cloth available
fromopticians.

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