Transonic TC2121DB Instruction Manual

Portable DVD Radio Boom Box

Instruction Manual

Model TC2121DB

Please read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.

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SYMBOLS

The graphic symbols used in this manual or on the back cover of the set mean the
following:

Read this manual in full before use.

Class II Double insulated Appliance

The lightning flash symbol is intended to alert the user to the enclosures that
contain hazardous voltages.

The exclamation symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using any electrical apparatus always observe safety regulations and use
basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal
injury, including the following

Read, Keep and Follow these instructions, heeding all Warnings.

CAUTION! This is a class 1 laser product. However this player uses a visible laser beam which

could cause hazardous radiation exposure if directed. Be sure to operate the equipment as
directed. Do not place eyes close to any openings when connected to the mains supply.

WARNING! Do not remove any cover.

WARNING! No objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on this equipment or in any

position where liquid may fall into this equipment or any other electrical apparatus.

WARNING! Do not insert any objects into any openings of this equipment or any other electrical

apparatus.
WARNING! Do not use this apparatus near water. To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock, do not

expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or

splashes and is strictly for indoor use only.
WARNING! Do not immerse in any liquid whilst in use or cleaning. Clean only with a damp cloth,

dry with a dry towel. Do not use harsh abrasives as these may damage the plastic parts.

WARNING! DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Keep away from curtains, newspapers and
restricted areas. Install in accordance with any specific manufacturer’s instructions. Always allow a

sufficient gap around the apparatus to avoid overheating.

WARNING! Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, gas heaters, stoves or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not leave in direct sunlight.

WARNING! Do not place any naked flame source, such as lighted candles on any electrical

apparatus.

WARNING! Connect to a suitable 230-240V~ 50 Hz power supply only.

WARNING! Keep out of reach of young children. This apparatus is not suitable for use by young

children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children must be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the apparatus. Ensure young children have enough knowledge to operate the

equipment safely if they do have access to this equipment.

WARNING! Do not abuse or damage a power cord. If any power cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a

hazard. A replaceable cord must be replaced with an authorised replacement from an authorised

service agent only.

WARNING! Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

WARNING! Unplug completely from the power source this apparatus during lightening storms or

when unused for long periods of time.

WARNING! Attention is drawn to the environmental aspects of disposing of any battery.

WARNING! Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus

has been damaged in any way, such as when the power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain

or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

WARNING! For household use only, this apparatus is not intended for commercial use.

WARNING! If this apparatus is to be used by a third party, please supply these instructions with it.
WARNING! No liability will be accepted for any personal injury or damage caused by failure
to follow these instructions.

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

Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential Unpublished Works, 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. Inc. All rights reserved.

CLEANING

WARNING!

Before you attempt to clean the appliance screen or cabinet, always disconnect the

appliance from the mains power and remove the plug from the main power outlet.

Clean the appliance with a soft dry cloth only. Never use any harsh chemical cleaning
agent or water as this may damage the appliance.

WARNING! Never allow water splashes to enter the appliance. Do not immerse in water.
WARNING! Never remove the rear cover. Do not attempt to service this equipment.

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Table of contents

Illustration of the Controls/Jacks On the Main Unit -3

Basic connection 4

Optional audio connections

Remote control unit preparation 7

RADIO OPERATION 11
Troubleshooting 12
Disc handling and maintenance 13
MACROVISION Information.. 13

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Packing list
Main unit
Remote control unit

Connecting to a stereo TV set
Connecting to a mono TV set

Connecting to a decoder with Dolby Digital (AC-3/DTS) processing(optional)

Battery installation
Remote control operation range

PREPARATION
GET STARTED
SKIP AHEAD OR BACK

REPEAT 1/ALL
A-B REPEAT PLAY

ZOOM PLAY

SYSTEM SETUP
LANGUAGE SETUP
AUDIO SETUP
VIDEO SETUP
SPEAKER SETUP

OPERATIONS 8-9

INITIAL SETTINGS 9-10

RAPID ADVANCE/ REVERSE
PAUSE OR STEP PLAY
STOP PLAYBACK
SLOW-MOTION PLAY (DVD/VCD)

SEARCH FOR PREFERRED SCENE
PROGRAM PLAY(UP TO 16 MEMORIES)

ON SCREEN DISPLAY INFORMATION
MULTI-ANGLE VIEWING (DVD ONLY)
CHANGING SUBTITLE LANGUAGE (DVD ONLY)
ENJOYING VIDEO CDS WITH PBC FEATURE
MP3 PLAYBACK
KODAK PICTURE CD / JPEG CD PLAYBACK
KODAK PICTURE CD / JPEG CD OPERATIONS
COLOR AND BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT(FOR THE LCD SCREEN)

COMMON PROCEDURES FOR INITIAL SETTINGS

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SPECIFICATIONS.........................................................................................................................................14

Guarantee Card............................................................................................................................................15

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Illustration of the Controls/Jacks On the Main Unit

Main unit

1. FUNCTION CONTROL

2. BAND CONTROL

3. VOLUME CONTROL

4. TUNING CONTROL

5. COLOR/BRIGHT ADJUSTMENT BUTTON

6. FAST FORWARD BUTTON

7.

8.

9.

10. BASS BOOST BUTTON

11. CD DOOR

12. CD DOOR OPEN AREA

13. FAST REWIND BUTTON

14. STOP BUTTON

15. SPEAKERS

16. MIC 1 SOCKET

17. MIC 2 SOCKET

18. MIC LEVEL

19. LCD DISPLAY

20. HANDLE

21. POWER INDICATOR

22. REMOTE SENSOR

23. FM ST. INDICATOR

24.

25.

26. COAXIAL OUTPUT JACK

27. TFT

28.

29.

30.

31. BATTERY COMPARTMENT

PREVIOUS BUTTON
PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
NEXT BUTTON

FM TELESCOPIC ANTENNA
VIDEO OUTPUT JACK

ON/OFF SWITCH
OPTICAL AUDIO OUTPUT JACK
AC SOCKET
PHONES JACK

15 16

17

18 19

23

15

2221

1

3

5

7910

11 121314

86

4

2

20

24

25 26

27

28 29

30

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Packing list

Main Unit ...................................................1pc

AC Power Cord ........................................ 1pc

A/V Cable.................................................. 1pc

Remote control with battery ...................1pc