OWNER ’S GUIDE INSTALLATION GUIDE Slot-Type DVD Player MODEL DV2000
© 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc.
Table of Contents Limited One-Year Warranty. . . . . . . 4 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Region Management Information ...............5 Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . 6 When Driving ...........................................6 When Car Washing ....................................6 When Parked............................................6 Use the Proper Power Supply......................6 Protect the Disc Mechanism .......................6 Repairs ...................................
Limited One-Year Warranty For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase, Directed Electronics, Inc.
Safety Instructions CAUTION: MOBILE DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS MOBILE DVD PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM THAT COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION IF EXPOSED DIRECTLY. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE MOBILE DVD PLAYER AS INSTRUCTED. USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Important Safeguards WHEN DRIVING Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions. ■ Excessive dust. ■ Vibration, impact, or high foot traffic. ■ Surface tilt - the internal parts may be seriously damaged. WHEN CAR WASHING WHEN NOT IN USE Do not expose the product to water or excessive When not in use, set the player to standby mode. moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire, When left unused for a long period of time, the or other damage.
Important Information FCC NOTICE YOUR WARRANTY This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Your warranty registration must be completely Operation is subject to the following two condi- filled out and returned within 10 days of pur- tions: (1) This device may not cause harmful chase. Your product warranty will not be vali- interference, and (2) this device must accept dated if your warranty registration is not any interference received, including interfer- returned.
Disc Notes DISC FORMATS SUPPORTED BY THIS PLAYER VI D EO DIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO DISC CLEANING Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface. If the DVD 12 cm disc/8 cm disc (Single-sided disc only) disc is quite dirty, use a soft cloth slightly mois- Video CD 12 cm disc/8 cm disc ventional record cleaners as they may mar the Super-VCD 12 cm disc CD/MP3 12 cm disc/8 cm disc tened with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. Never use solvents such as benzine, thinner, or consurface of the disc.
Front Panel Operation FRONT PANEL FEATURES 1 Power Button Turns the unit on and off. 2 Play/Pause Button Begins or pauses playback. 3 Disc Slot Insert disc into the slot. 4 Stop Button Stops playback. 5 Reverse Skip Button Skips to the previous chapter/track. 6 Remote LED Receiver Receives remote control command. 7 Forward Skip Button Skips to the next chapter/track. 8 Eject Button Opens and closes the disc tray.
Remote Operation REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY ■ Battery Installation Pull down on the tab located on the back of the remote control and pull the battery cover off. ■ Insert the batteries while observing the correct (+) and (-) polarities. ■ Click the battery cover back into place on the back of the remote control. Service life of batteries - The batteries normally last for about six months, although this depends on how often the remote control is used.
Remote Control Functions BUTTON FUNCTION 1 Open/Close 2 Numerals 3 Return 4 Setup 5 Directional 6 Title Menu 7 Play/Pause 8 Reverse Skip 1 33 2 9 Rewind Slow 10 Fast Rewind 11 Audio 12 Subtitle 13 A-B 14 Repeat 15 Volume 16 Channel 17 Channel Search 6 29 18 A/V Select 19 Mute 7 8 28 27 20 Program 9 26 21 Zoom 22 Go To 10 11 25 24 3 32 4 31 30 5 23 Step 24 Angle 12 13 23 22 25 Fast Forward 14 26 Forward Slow 21 20 27 Forward Skip 15
Basic Operation Operations in this section are common for all Press repeatedly or hold the volume button to discs types (DVD, CD, Video CD, and Super-VCD). raise or lower the volume. TURNING THE PLAYER ON/OFF SLOW REWIND/SLOW FORWARD Press POWER (20) on the remote control to turn the player on, off, or to standby mode. Slow motion playback can be done by pressing PLAY DISC Press PLAY/PAUSE (7) to resume playback at the R.SLOW (9) or F.SLOW (26) buttons once. normal speed. 1.
REPEAT PLAY ZOOM PLAY Chapters and tracks can be repeated during Press ZOOM (21) during playback to enlarge the playback. Press REPEAT (14) during playback to picture to twice its size. Press ZOOM (21) again toggle through the following repeat functions. to enlarge the picture to three times its size. ■ ■ REPEAT CHAPTER/TRACK - Repeats the DVD chapter or the audio CD track. REPEAT TITLE/ALL - Repeats the DVD title or the Audio CD title. Then use the DIRECTION BUTTONS (5) to move the picture.
Advanced Operation DVD OPERATION 3. Press PLAY/PAUSE (7) to return to normal playback speed. SETUP MENU The setup menu has selections for disc playback NOTE: The rate of slow motion playback will be displayed in the On-Screen Display (OSD). setup that usually include audio, language, subtitles, playback, and special features. The available selections are determined by the recorded material on the disc. 1. 2. 3. Press SETUP (4) on the remote and the title menu will be displayed.
VIEWING ANGLE MP3 OPERATION Many DVDs have scenes that are recorded from multiple angles. These scenes can be viewed from other angles by using the ANGLE (24) button. 1. Press ANGLE (24); the angle the scene is viewed from will change and the angle mark will appear in the on-screen display. 2. Press ANGLE (24) repeatedly to change to different viewing angles. 3. Press DISPLAY (31) to clear the screen.
Setup Menu The setup menu contains settings for disc play- 6. back and should be used to adjust the DVD player according to the disc being played, personal preferences, and the type of equipment the DVD player is connected to. NOTE: Make sure there is no disk in the player prior to accessing the Setup Menu. 7. Use the left DIRECTION BUTTON (5) to exit the submenu. To exit the Setup Menu at any time press the SETUP (4) button.
AUDIO MENU DISPLAY OPTIONS MENU The Audio Menu allows the user to change audio The Display Options Menu allows the user to type or to turn the audio off. determine the size of the screen and what format the DVD is to be played back in. Audio Options Menu Bit Stream Off Display Options Menu 4:3 Letter Box 4:3 Letter Box On 4:3 Pan Scan 16:9 NTSC NTSC Auto PAL RSE-DRW 154 RSE-DRW 155 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc.
SCREEN FORMAT If the picture has no color, abnormal color or the video doesn't play properly, check the monitor NOTE: This is controlled in the display options of the Setup Menu. and player settings to make sure they are the same. TV SYSTEM TV SHAPE NTSC is the default setting and is the standard DVDs and VCDs have several screen formats that system for video monitors in North America. are usually indicated on the package.
Installation CONNECTING TO A STEREO TV BASIC CONNECTION ■ Do not block ventilation holes of the DVD player and arrange it so air can circulate freely. ■ Read these instructions thoroughly before connecting audio and video cables. ■ Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables.
WIRING CONNECTIONS 1. 20 POWER CONNECTOR - The RED fused power wire must be connected to a wire that has (+) 12 volts when the key is in the accessory position. The BLACK ground wire must be connected to a paint-free, clean metal chassis point, preferably scraped sheet metal. 2. EXTERNAL REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTOR Insert the 1/8" pin plug for the External Remote Sensor eye into this socket. 3. VIDEO SIGNAL - Connect the YELLOW Composite Video RCA cable to this jack. 4.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION NO SOUND 1. Using the remote control, make sure the volume is not lowered. 2. Check all audio cable connectors in the system for loose or improper connections. 3. Test system components for proper power and operation. 4. Make sure that none of the components is in MUTE mode. NO PICTURE 1. Check all video cable connectors in the system for loose or improper connections. 2. Test system components for proper power and operation. 3.
Specifications Power Requirements: DC + 12V ± 3V Power Consumption: 18 Watts DVD Reading Speed: 11.45 ft/sec. DVD Approx. Play Time: 135 min. (Single-sided, single-layer disc) CD Reading Speed: 3.9 to 4.6 ft/sec. CD Maximum Play Time (5”): 74 min. CD Maximum Play Time (3.5”): 20 min. VCD Reading Speed: 3.9 to 4.6 ft/sec. VCD Maximum Play Time: 74 min. (Video and audio) Composite Video: 1 Channel: 1.
© 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc.
The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security, car audio products, rear seat entertainment, and accessories available. The recipient of more than 20 patents in the field of advanced electronic technology, Directed is ISO 9001 registered. Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world.
