AVD400TA SLOT-IN DVD PLAYER WITH BUILT-IN TV TUNER AVD400TA DVDPLAYER DOLBY Owner’s Manual
A . Welcome Thank you for choosing the AVD400TA DVD Player. The AVD400TA is designed to optimize the enjoyment of your favorite DVDs in the mobile environment. This DVD Player is constructed to provide years of reliable, trouble-free service. Please read this manual thoroughly prior to operating the player and save it for future reference. B.
SAFETY PRECAUTION For safety reasons do not allow children to unfasten seat-belts to change video media or make any adjustments to the system. Enjoy your entertainment system but always remember the safety of all passengers is the number one priority.
. DISCS or (DISC Media) Do not use irregularly shaped discs such as heart or star-shaped discs as they may cause the unit to malfunction. Do not stick paper, tape or glue on the disc. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources. Do not touch the surface of the disc. Handle the disc by its edges. Clean the disc by wiping the disc from the center out with a soft lint free cleaning cloth. Remove the disc from the unit and store it in its case after playing.
C. Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1 Main Unit 1 Remote control with one Battery 1 12VDC Power Harness 2 Brackets with 4 Screws 1 Remote IR Receiver 1 AV cable (RCA to RCA) 1 Owner's Manual (not shown) 1. 2. AVD400TA DVDPLAYER DOLBY AUDIOVOX 3. 4. X4 5. 6.
D. Controls Main Unit (Refer to Figure 1) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.
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F. Connections AVD400TA DVDPLAYER DOLBY Front Yellow Video Input (to DVD Player) Red Audio In White Audio In DOLBY FCC 1 TV Antenna Rear Yellow Video Out Red Audio Out (GND) Black (ACC) Red White Audio Out Figure 3 1. Powering your DVD Player ( Refer to Figure 3) Connect the black wire (-) to the vehicle ground. Connect the red wire (+) to a switched (Accessory) 12VDC source. Plug the other end into the 12VDC input jack on the back of the unit. 2.
4. Connecting an External Video Source ( Refer to Figure 3) To connect a video game or another audio/video source, plug the A/V cable into the A/V input jacks on the front of the DVD player. 5. Connecting a TV Antenna (Refer to Figure 3) Connect an optional TV antenna to the “TV ANTENNA” jack on the back of the DVD player. G. Playing After connecting power to the unit, press the power button on the main unit momentarily.
1. BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) NUMBERS RETURN MENU REPEAT DISPLAY ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO ZOOM SETUP Select item or setting Return Display the root menu of the disc Repeat playing title, chapter, or track Display information (title, chapter, track, time, etc.). Change the angles of a scene Select the subtitle language Select the audio language Enlarge an image to 2, 3, or 4 times the original When the unit is in play mode this button will bring up a display for Brightness + Sharpness adjustment.
3. DISPLAY 1) Display mode During playback press DISPLAY once to display items 5, and 7. Press DISPLAY twice to display the current disc playback information. Press display again to remove the display. Display Mode 1. The type of disc. 9. The number of total angles. 2. The number of current title. 10. The number of the current audio language. 3. The number of total titles. 11. The number of total audio languages. 4. The number of current chapter. 12. The number of current subtitle language. 5.
4. ANGLE During playback press ANGLE to change the current angle of discs containing multi-angles. (You can see item 8 in the display change) If the disc has only one angle, you will see on the screen when pressing ANGLE indicating that no other angles are available. 5. SUBTITLE During disc playback press SUBTITLE* to select the desired subtitle language. (You can see item 14 change) 6. AUDIO During disc playback press AUDIO* to select the desired audio language.
Repeat Chapter ‘Repeat’ Display During playback press ‘REPEAT’ once to repeatedly play the current chapter, press a 2nd time to repeat the current title, press a 3rd time and the repeat function is cancelled and normal playback resumes. Repeat mode sequence:Repeat Chapter/Repeat Title/Off. 9. PLAYING AUDIO CDS When playing an audio CD the AVD400TA will automatically display the disc playback information. The options below show you what information is displayed.
As you toggle through the options, the repeat option changes. The selected repeat option loops repeatedly until its turned off. 10. PLAYING MP3 DISCS MP3 is a digital audio format. An audio CD-quality song is compressed into the MP3 format with no significant loss of audio quality. CD-R / RW discs that have been encoded in MP3 format are compatible with this device. Insert an MP3 Disc, the DVD player will initialize the disc and the directory (folder) will be shown on the monitor.
USING THE REPEAT FEATURE The default mode for the Repeat feature is OFF. Pressing REPEAT consecutively changes the repeat options: • Repeat Single(repeat playback of a song) • Repeat All (repeat playback of all folder) • Off (normal playback) Pressing REPEAT a 3rd time will resume normal playback. As you toggle through the options, the repeat option changes. Selected repeat option loops repeatedly until you turn it off.
4. Direct access any channel by using the numeric keypad on the remote control. 5. Pressing the PLAY/ENTER/ADD button on the remote control will alternately ADD or DELETE channels from memory. 12. SETUP Press STOP and then Press ‘SETUP’ to display the Main screen of the SETUP Menu on the screen. Press ‘SETUP’ again to exit the SETUP Menu and the unit will resume it’s last playback mode. Main ‘SETUP’ Menu Screen 1) Select language using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. ‘Language’ Display Menu a.
b. Select ‘Subtitle’ using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to enter the submenu. Select the ‘Subtitle’ language you desire using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to confirm the setting. ‘Subtitle’ Display c. Select “Audio” using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to enter the submenu. Select the audio language you desire using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to confirm the setting. ‘Audio’ Display d. Select ‘DVD Menu’ using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to enter the submenu.
2) Select ‘Video’ by using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons, press ENTER to enter the Video set up page. ‘Video’ Display a. Select ‘TV Shape’ using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to enter the submenu. Select the aspect ratio you desire using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to confirm the setting. ‘TV Shape’ Display * 4:3/PS: When the player is connected to a normal TV, and a wide picture is shown on the full screen.
b. Select ‘TV System’ using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to enter the submenu. Select the TV System you desire using the UP/ DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to confirm the setting. ‘TV System’ Display 3) Select ‘AUDIO’ using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. ‘AUDIO’ Display Menu a. Select ‘DIGITAL OUT’ using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to enter the submenu. Select the digital output you desire using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to confirm the setting.
b. Select ‘LPCM 48k DS’ using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to enter the submenu. Select the LPCM output you desire using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ENTER to confirm the setting. ‘DTS’ Display 4) Select ‘Rating’ by using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons, press ENTER to enter the Rating set up page. ‘Rating’ Display Select ‘Password’ using the UP/DOWN buttons. For first time use the default password 3308 to unlock the unit. Select ‘Rating’ using the UP/DOWN buttons.
NOTE: For 1st time use the default password is 3308. NOTE: The Default Password is 3308. This password is always effective even after you have selected your own password and changed it. To avoid the possibility of others using the default password to set the parental level and change the password, you can record this default password in another area and delete it from this manual. Some discs can be limited depending on the age of users while some discs can not.
H. Specification Supported media Signal format system TV System DVD Video format DVD/CD/MP3/JPEG/CD-R NTSC/PAL NTSC VHF UHF Horizontal 720 pixel, vertical 480 pixel 1.0 Vp-p/75 Ohm 1.2 V to 1.8 V More than 60 dB Less than 60 dB More than 70 dB Beyond measurable Limits DC 12 V Less than 1W in stand-by mode; and less than 12W in use 0°C (32°F) to +40°C (104°F) -20°C (-4°F) to +60°C (140°F) 5% to 95% 7 x 2 x 7.3 inches (178 x 50 x 186 mm) 3 lbs (1.
36 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to Audiovox Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 36 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.
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