YAKUMO DVD Traveller 8.0 Instruction Manual
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Manual
Manuel
Yakumo
DVD Traveller 8.0
Mobiler DVD-Player
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YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 ENGLISH
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YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 ENGLISH
Dear Customer,
We thank you for purchasing the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0. We wish you many
pleasant hours of watching DVD’s or listening to your favorite music. Personal Safety has
been taken in consideration in the design and manufacturing this product, however any
improper use or operation may result in an electrical shock, fire and/or any other hazards. To
prevent these hazards it is strongly recommended to read this manual thoroughly and adhere
to the following precautions:
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- To prevent an electrical shock, do not open the housing of the player and/or the TFT
color LCD, dangerous voltages may be present inside these units.
- Do not expose to any rain and moisture or spill any liquid onto or in these units and
do not operate the products when your hands are wet, in a humid environment, near
places of water and do not place water filled objects such as vases on top of the
product, to prevent any electrical shock or shortage.
- Never operate the product if it is moved from a cold environment to a warm one and
vice versa. Moisture may form inside of the unit and as a result it may not operate
properly. In this case, turn on the power, take out the disc and wait at least 60-90
minutes for the moisture to evaporate.
- The Disc Player is a CLASS 1 Laser product and uses a visible laser beam which
could cause hazardous radiation exposure, be sure to operate the player correctly as
instructed. To prevent hazardous exposure to the laser beam, do not place your eyes
close to the openings to look into the inside of this player. Do not touch the laser lens.
- Never put any heavy objects on the power cord and prevent it from becoming
jammed.
- Never put any foreign objects in the disc player and never put any foreign objects into
any other openings of the units, to prevent any damage or electrical shock.
- In any case of malfunctioning, only have the product serviced by an approved and
qualified service centre. Do not open the housing yourself.
- Do not clean with alcohol, clean the unit with a soft and dry cloth and only when the
unit is disconnected from the power source.
- Do not place any naked flame objects, such as candles, on top of the unit.
OPERATION PRECAUTIONS
- Only connect to a power source supplying 12V DC.
- Avoid placing the product in direct sunlight, in areas with high levels of dust, high
temperatures (over 40°C) or high humidity (over 90%).
- Operate in well ventilated areas.
- When not in use, switch off the unit and disconnect the power cord from the power
source.
- Do not turn on or off the product in short intervals. When turning the unit off, wait for
at least 10 seconds prior to turning the unit on again.
- Do not operate the player with scratched, bended or broken discs and when a disc is
not loaded properly, do not force the lid.
NOTE
- Please dispose empty batteries according the regulations in your country
- All On Screen Displays (OSD) and Pictures will be based on the English version.
- Design and Specifications may vary in the manual from the actual product in use.
YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 ENGLISH
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREPARATION BEFORE USING THE DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 ............................................................ 1
Unpacking and checking the contents ................................................................................................ 1
CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE ........................................................................................................... 2
The Multimedia Disc Player ................................................................................................................ 2
The IR Remote Control ....................................................................................................................... 3
The 8 Inch TFT color LCD Monitor...................................................................................................... 4
ATTACHING THE YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 TO THE HEADREST ......................................... 5
CONNECTING AN OPTIONAL 2
ND
8 INCH TFT COLOR MONITOR ................................................... 6
CONNECTING THE MULTIMEDIA PLAYER TO A TV / AUDIO SET................................................... 7
BASIC OPERATIONS........................................................................................................................... 11
PAL-NTSC Selection......................................................................................................................... 11
Disc loading....................................................................................................................................... 11
Pause / Stop / Play............................................................................................................................ 12
Volume Control.................................................................................................................................. 12
Screen Saver..................................................................................................................................... 12
Select menu items............................................................................................................................. 12
ADVANCED OPERATION .................................................................................................................... 13
Select a specific on-disc Menu section ............................................................................................. 13
Audio CD discs, track selection......................................................................................................... 13
Fast Forward ..................................................................................................................................... 13
Fast Backward................................................................................................................................... 13
Skip to the next chapter or track ....................................................................................................... 13
Skip to the previous chapter or track ................................................................................................ 13
Select a track..................................................................................................................................... 14
Display the track list .......................................................................................................................... 14
Repeat............................................................................................................................................... 14
Select Subtitle Language .................................................................................................................. 14
Programmed play .............................................................................................................................. 15
Sound Channel Selection.................................................................................................................. 15
Angle Selection ................................................................................................................................. 16
On Screen Display (OSD) ................................................................................................................. 17
Zoom ................................................................................................................................................. 18
Memory Play ..................................................................................................................................... 18
SYSTEM SETTINGS............................................................................................................................. 19
MP3 - WMA - MPEG4 PLAYBACK ......................................................................................................26
Play mode ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Other functions .................................................................................................................................. 26
PICTURE CD OPERATIONS ................................................................................................................ 27
View picture....................................................................................................................................... 27
Rotate picture .................................................................................................................................... 27
Mirror picture ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Previous and Next selection.............................................................................................................. 27
Zoom IN/OUT .................................................................................................................................... 27
TILE Image Selection ........................................................................................................................ 27
Slideshow .......................................................................................................................................... 28
Other functions .................................................................................................................................. 28
VIRTUAL REMOTE (VRMT) FUNCTION ............................................................................................. 28
A-TIME MENU....................................................................................................................................... 29
DESCRIPTION DOLBY DIGITAL CONNECTION................................................................................ 31
COMPATIBLE DISK TYPES ................................................................................................................ 32
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................................... 33
YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0...................................................................................................... 33
Service .................................................................................................................................................. 34
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................... 34
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PREPARATION BEFORE USING THE DVD TRAVELLER 8.0
Unpacking and checking the contents
The DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 is a complete product; please check if the following items and
accessories are included in the received package:
One IR-Remote Control
with two AAA batteries.
One Multimedia Player
One 8 Inch
TFT color LCD
Monitor
Canvas Carry Bag, with
detachable accessory bag
One 12Vdc Car Adapter
This User Manual. 1x RCA Audio / Video cable.
Straps
1xAC/DC Adapter
with mains cable
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CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE
The Multimedia Disc Player
1. Voltage Input 12Volt DC
2. S-Video Output
3. Optical Output
4. Left Audio Output
5. Right Audio Output
6. Composite Video Output
7. Coaxial Output
8. Disc lid
9. PLAY, PAUSE, ENTER,
UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT arrows
10. Push here to close
11. Slide Knob to OPEN disc lid
12. Infra Red Sensor
13. REVERSE
14. AUDIO LANGUAGE
15. PREVIOUS
16. NEXT
17. FORWARD
18. Volume turn knob
19. Headphone 3,5mm Jack
20. Scart connector
21. Power switch
22. STOP
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The IR Remote Control
(1) MENU
(2) POWER (STANDBY)
(3) 0-9 NUMBER BUTTONS
(4) SUBTITLE
(5) DISPLAY
(6) AUDIO LANGUAGE
(7) ANGLE
(8) UP ARROW
(9) SETUP
(10) ENTER
(11) LEFT ARROW
(12) DOWN ARROW
(13) VIRTUAL REMOTE
(14) VOLUME +
(15) VOLUME (16) TITLE
(17) MUTE
(18) 10+
(19) A-TIME
(20) PAL / NTSC
(21) PROGRAM
(22) L/R CHANNEL
(23) REPEAT
(24) ZOOM
(25) PLAY/ PAUSE
(26) RIGHT ARROW
(27) STOP
(28) FAST REVERSE
(29) FAST FORWARD
(30) PREVIOUS
(31) NEXT
Note:
• If the remote is not used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to
prevent possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
• Do not place any objects between the remote control unit and the sensor on the unit.
• Do not use the remote control unit, while simultaneously operating the remote control
unit of any other equipment, they may interfere resulting in improper operation.
• The batteries normally last for about one year although depending how often the
remote control is used. If the remote control unit isn’t working even when it is
operated near the Multimedia player, replace both the batteries with new batteries of
the same make and use only non-rechargeable AAA Alkaline batteries.
• Incorrect use of batteries may cause them to leak, corrode or explode.
• If leakage from the battery occurs, wipe the battery liquid from the battery
compartment before installing new batteries.
• Make sure the IR sensor is not obstructed by the canvas carry bag.
Point the remote control no more
than about 7 meters (approx. 21
feet) from the remote control
sensor on the front of the player
and keep within a ± 30° angle.
To install the batteries, open the
battery compartment, insert the two
AAA batteries and observe that the
correct “+” and “-“ polarities on the
battery are matching the marks
inside the compartment. Close the
compartment again.
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The 8 Inch TFT color LCD Monitor
1 - Button light On/Off
2 - Mute
3 - Screen mode: Upside-down / Normal
4 - Menu Selection: Brightness, Contrast, Volume Switch
Press the [MODE] button to toggle between Brightness, Contrast, and
Volume, and adjust the level with the [+] or [-] button
5 - Volume decrease / Adjust decrease
6 - Volume increase / Adjust increase
Press the [+] or [-] button to increase or decrease the sound volume of the
built-in speaker
7 - ON / OFF (Standby) Switch
Press the [ON/OFF] button to power on or off the TFT color LCD Monitor
8 - Audio/Video / 12Vdc USB style connector *
9 - 3,5mm Headphones jack
Connect a headphone to listen to the sound without disturbing others
10 - 12V DC connection (not used)
Note:
• * Do not connect the screen to a computer USB port, this might damage the TFT LCD Monitor
or your computer. The USB connector is specially designed for the Yakumo DVD Traveller 8.0
and may only be used with this product.
• The TFT color LCD is made of glass and liquid, do not apply pressure on the screen to
prevent breakage and poor image quality.
• Do not scratch the screen surface with hard materials and only clean with a soft dry cloth.
12 3 456 7
8
9
10
• 8 Inch Large Screen (4:3) TFT color LCD with Digital
Video driver board
• Built-in speaker
• 3,5mm Headphone jack
• Resolution: 960 (H) x 234 (V)
• Brightness 400cd/m²
• View angle 55,15,35°
• PAL or NTSC Video input: Composite Video Signal
1Vpp / 75 Ohm
• Audio input: 1Vpp at 10K Ohm
• Operating Voltage: 12V DC
• Power Consumption: ±9W
• Weight: ±0,5Kg
• Dimension: 205 x 163 x 30mm
• Operating temperature 0 ~ +60°C
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ATTACHING THE YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 TO THE
HEADREST
1) Detach the accessory back by unzipping it. You will now see a long strap with Velcro on the
end and a short strap with a plastic ring.
2) Hold the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 against the headrest and move the long strap over
the headrest.
3) Loop the strap through the ring, pull it tight and press the Velcro together.
4) Roll-up the protective cloth in front of the TFT color LCD and secure it with the top-flap which
has a piece of Velcro.
5) Attach the elastic straps to the sides of the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 and the hooks to
the bottom of the front seat. This to keep the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 from swinging
back- and forwards. Note: Do not let go of the elastic straps when they are fully stretched, this
may result in personal injury.
6) Connect the 12V DC power plug and you are ready to watch your movies.
1
2
3
4
5
HEADREST
SEAT
6
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CONNECTING AN OPTIONAL 2ND 8 INCH TFT COLOR MONITOR
The YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 comes prepared to easily connect an optional second
8 Inch TFT color LCD screen, which can be attached to the headrest with the easy fit system.
Now two or more rear seat passengers can enjoy the multimedia experience from just one
single player. Inside the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 is a A/V splitter cable, which easily
can be positioned to the side of the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0. To use the second
monitor, one has to connect the USB-style A/V cable to the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0
and the second monitor. Because also the 12V DC power runs through this cable, nothing
else needs to be connected and it only takes a few seconds to install.
The optional Kit consists of a 8 Inch TFT color LCD monitor, a headrest bag with the easy fit
system and a USB-style Audio/Video cable. The complete kit fits inside the Accessories bag
of the YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0.
- 8 Inch TFT color LCD Monitor inside
the headrest bag.
- USB-Style Audio/Video/12V DC Cable*
*Note: Do not use to connect to a computer, this might damage the monitor or your computer
The YAKUMO DVD TRAVELLER 8.0 with the 2
nd
8 Inch Monitor and as used in the Car
12V DC
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CONNECTING THE MULTIMEDIA PLAYER TO A TV / AUDIO SET
The Multimedia player comes complete with connection cables and is ready for use (SCART
and S-VIDEO cables are not included). You only have to connect the unit according to the
diagrams hereunder. Just connect a TV-set or Projector to either the Composite Video, the
S-VIDEO or the Scart connector, connect the audio and then connect the power cord into a
12V DC power source.
Power Adapter
100~240V AC → 12V DC/2A
12V DC
OR
• Composite Video (YELLOW)
• Right Audio (RED)
• Left Audio (WHITE)
•
S-VIDEO
• Right Audio (RED)
• Left Audio (WHITE)
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Power Adapter
100~240V AC → 12V DC/2A
12V DC
SCART (AUDIO + VIDEO)
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