WIDE SCREEN DS2058 Portable DVD Player Owner’s Manual
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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Placement • To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. • Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table to prevent it from falling. • Keep the unit away from strong magnets, heat sources, direct sunlight, or excessive dust. • If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the unit.
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Headphones • Excessive sound pressure from headphones can cause hearing loss. • Connect earphones or headphones to the headphone jack with the volume set low and increase it if required. When earphones or headphones are connected, no sound will be emitted from the connected speaker system. Disc • 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.
CONTENTS Warnings and Cautions ....................................................................................................................2 Contents ...........................................................................................................................................5 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................6 Charging the Battery...........................................
INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the DS2058 Portable DVD Player. The main features include a 10.2” Swivel Screen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitor and a DVD Player. The unit incorporates the latest state-of-the-art electronics and is designed for use in hotels, offices, homes or vehicles. The unit is constructed to provide years of reliable, trouble-free service, is compact so that you can take it with you anywhere, and is designed for quick and easy installation.
CHARGING THE BATTERY The player is powered by a lithium-polymer battery. It has no memory effect and thus it can be recharged at any time regardless of whether it is fully or partially discharged. The unit can be recharged when it is powered on or off. When the power is off, it takes about 3 to 4 hours to fully charge the battery. When the power is on, it takes approximately ten hours to charge the battery. When fully charged, the battery can be used for about five hours.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1. SPEAKER OUTPUT Front View 2. DISPLAY SCREEN 3. RED LED CHARGE INDICATOR Flashes when the battery is charging. Steadily lit when the battery is charged. 4. INFRARED REMOTE SENSOR 5. GREEN LED ON/OFF INDICATOR Steadily lit when the unit is on. 6. DVD/USB/SD BUTTON Press to switch to available USB or SD/ MMC/MS CARD signal sources, or to return to the DVD mode. 7. STOP ( ) BUTTON Press to stop playback. 1 2 1 3 4 5 8.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Side View 1. USB Slot Insert USB device for playback of audio/video files. 2. SD/MMC/MS Card Slot Insert SD/MMC/MS card for playback of audio/video files. 1 2 34 5 6 7 3. 3.5mm HEADPHONE JACK When headphones are connected, no sound will be emitted from the speakers. 4. AV OUT JACK 5. AV IN JACK 6. ON/OFF SWITCH Slide the switch to ON position to turn on the unit. Slide the switch to OFF position to switch off the unit. 7. DC IN 9-12V JACK 10.
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION BATTERY INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT Remove the battery compartment cover according to the diagram on the right. 1 1. Press the ridged area to the left. 2. At the same time, pull the battery tray out. 3. Remove the old CR2025 battery. Replace it with a new CR2025 lithium battery on the tray with the positive side facing upward. 2 4. Replace the cover. Note: Do not expose the battery to excessive heat. REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. ANGLE Press to switch the viewing angles.
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 12 13 14 8. SUBTITLE Press repeatedly to switch/show the subtitle(s) or turn off the subtitle function. Note: This function only works with discs encoded with subtitles. 9. PLAY ( ) Press to start a playback or resume normal playback from fast forward, fast reverse, slow-motion, frame-by-frame playback, etc. 10. DIGIT KEYS The digit keys can be used to input numbers or make selection of a track, a chapter, etc. 8 9 11. SOURCE Press to switch between DVD mode and AV input mode.
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 15 16 17 18 15. A-B REPEAT Press to repeat a specific section of a disc. Press this button to mark down the starting point (A) and press it again to mark down the ending point (B). The unit will play back this section over and over again. Press this button a third time to cancel A-B repeat and resume normal playback. Note: Points A and B must be in the same title/ track. 16. MENU Press to view the root menu when playing a DVD.
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 20. NEXT ( ) / DOWN Press to skip to the next chapter/track. Press to navigate in the down direction when menu is displayed on the screen. 21. STOP ( ) Press once to pause a playback, then press Play ( ) to continue playback. Press twice to stop playback. 22. PAUSE ( ) Press to temporarily pause playback; press it again or press Play ( ) to resume playback. 20 21 22 23. ZOOM Press to zoom in/out of a scene. The available zoom ratios are 2X, 3X, 4X, 1/2, 1/3, and 1/4.
AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV Audio/video from this unit can be played on an external TV. To connect this unit to a TV: 1. Use an AV output cable to connect the AV OUT jack on the unit to the video input terminal and L/R channel audio input terminals of a TV. Yellow Red White R VIDEO Input L AUDIO Input TV 2. After the connection has been correctly made, turn on the connected TV and set it to AV mode. You can then view the video with the connected TV.
AUDIO/VIDEO CONNECTIONS Connecting to an External Audio/Video Source The unit can play audio/video from an external source. To connect the unit to an external audio/video source: 1. Use an AV cable to connect the AV IN jack to the video output terminal and L/R channel audio output terminals of a DVD, VCD, CD, VCR etc. Yellow Red White DVD, CD player, etc. R VIDEO Output L AUDIO Output 2. After the connection has been correctly made, switch on the external device. 3.
SYSTEM SETUP The System Setup menu allows you to personalize the DVD Player settings to your preference. Once the initial settings are set, they are retained in the DVD player until modified. MENU OPERATION 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote control to show the Setup Menu. 2. Press the LEFT ( ) or RIGHT ( ) button to select the GENERAL, AUDIO, VIDEO, PREFERENCE or PASSWORD setup page. 3. Press the ENTER button to access the setup page. The submenu of the selected page appears. 4.
SYSTEM SETUP ANGLE MARK This function is available when a disc is encoded with multiple camera angles. Options: ON: Enables the Angle Mark function. When a disc with multiple camera angles is playing, an angle mark will display on the screen. You can then view the video of different camera angles by pressing the ANGLE button on the remote control. OFF: Set this item to OFF to hide the angle mark.
SYSTEM SETUP AUDIO SETUP PAGE There are two items in the AUDIO SETUP PAGE ANALOG AUDIO and DOLBY DIGITAL. --AUDIO SETUP PAGE-ANALOG AUDIO DOLBY DIGITAL GO TO AUDIO SETUP PAGE ANALOG AUDIO DOWNMIX This function only applies to Dolby AC-3 encoded 5.1-channel discs. Options: LT/RT: The 5.1-channel audio is mixed into the left channel and right channel. STEREO: The 5.1-channel audio is mixed into a stereo signal. DOLBY DIGITAL DUAL MONO This function only applies to the Dolby AC-3 encoded 2-channel discs.
SYSTEM SETUP VIDEO SETUP PAGE There are two items in the VIDEO SETUP PAGE. They are COLOR SETTING and PANEL QUALITY. --VIDEO SETUP PAGE-COLOR SETTING PANEL QUALITY GO TO VIDEO SETUP PAGE COLOR SETTING The COLOR SETTING menu is used to set up the picture quality when connected to an external TV set. Options: SHARPNESS: Adjusts the edge enhancement of the picture. There are three options: HIGH, MEDIUM, and LOW. BRIGHTNESS: Adjusts the black level in the picture.
SYSTEM SETUP PREFERENCE PAGE There are seven items in the PREFERENCE PAGE. They are TV TYPE, PBC, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, DISC MENU, PARENTAL, and DEFAULT. This item is available if there is no disc in the disc tray, the disc tray is open or the disc in the disc tray is stopped. --PREFERENCE PAGE-TV TYPE PBC AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PARENTAL DEFAULT NTSC ON ENG ENG ENG GO TO PREFERENCE PAGE TV TYPE This function matches video output of the unit to the broadcast system of a connected TV.
SYSTEM SETUP SUBTITLE MENU This item allows a user to select a preferred subtitle language. This function only applies to discs encoded with subtitles. Options: English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Thai, and Off. You can also change the subtitle language by pressing SUBTITLE on the remote control. Note: If the selected language is not available for the currently playing disc, the disc’s default setting is applied.
SYSTEM SETUP PASSWORD SETUP PAGE There are two items in the PASSWORD PAGE. They are PASSWORD MODE and PASSWORD. --PASSWORD SETUP PAGE-PASSWORD MODE PASSWORD ON GO TO PASSWORD SETUP PAGE PASSWORD MODE You can activate or disable the password function by setting it to ON or OFF. You must key in the correct password and press ENTER to confirm before you change the option in this item. The default password is 3308. PASSWORD This item allows the user to change the password. To change the password: 1.
PLAYBACK DVD BASICS To get the optimum use out of the DVD Player, make sure you read this section completely. DVD REGION CODE The DVD player is preset to a region code at the factory depending on where the DVD player is sold. A DVD from a different region cannot be played in this unit and the unit will display “WRONG REGION”. Region 1 - USA, Canada Region 2 - Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East, Greenland Region 3 - S.
PLAYBACK TYPES OF DISCS YOUR DVD PLAYER WILL PLAY Your system will play the following types of discs: • DVD* disc - DVD discs which contain video. • VCD disc - VCD discs which contain video. • Audio disc - Audio CDs contain musical or sound content only. *Note: This system is capable of playing most recordable DVD formats. However, due to the variety of disc manufacturers and software, playback cannot be guaranteed.
PLAYBACK USB DEVICE AND MMC/SD/MS CARD PLAYBACK To play the contents of a USB device or MMC/SD/MS card: 1. Insert a USB device into the USB slot and/or insert a MMC/SD/MS card into the MMC/SD/MS card slot. 2. Press the USB button on the remote control. The following menu appears: DVD MEDIA 3. Press the UP/DOWN button to to select a source (DVD or MEDIA ). The item is highlighted in yellow. Note: If no USB drive or memory card is inserted in the unit, the menu will display NO MEDIA when you select MEDIA.
PLAYBACK KODAK PICTURE CD OR JPEG IMAGE CD PLAYBACK 1. Place a Kodak Picture CD or JPEG image CD in the disc tray. The unit will load the disc automatically. 2. Press STOP ( ) to enter the thumbnail mode to preview the pictures. 3. In the thumbnail mode, press the direction keys to select a picture, then press the ENTER or PLAY ( ) buttons to start the playback from the selected picture. 4.
SPECIFICATIONS Compatible DISC DVD/VCD/CD Signal System PAL/NTSC Panel Size 10.2 inch Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz Video Output 1 Vp-p 75 Ohm unbalanced Audio Output 1.2 V (±0.
TROUBLESHOOTING If your DVD player does not appear to be functioning correctly, check the items below before contacting Audiovox technical support. Symptom No Power Picture There is no picture displayed on the connected TV. Sound There is no sound from the speakers. Unable to play a disc Cause(s) Remedy • The adapter is not connected to the unit securely or is not connected to the power supply.
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom The remote control does not function. The player stops working when a USB device or memory card is inserted into the player. Cause(s) Remedy • There is no battery in the remote control. • Install a CR2025 lithium battery in the remote control. • The battery is out discharged. • Replace the battery with a new one. • The remote control isn’t pointed to the remote sensor. • Make sure that the remote control is pointed to the remote control sensor.
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90 DAY 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 ninety (90) days 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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