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1 Important Safety and notice 5 5 Safety 5 Compliance 6 Care of the environment 7 Copyright 8 Warranty 9 2 Your portable DVD player 10 What's in the box 10 Overview of the main unit 11 3 Get started 13 Prepare 13 Switch on/off 17 Select OSD language 18 4 Play music or movies 19 Play discs 19 Connect additional equipment 21 5 Adjust settings 23 Adjust settings 23 PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.
6 Product information 25 7 Troubleshooting 26 4 PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.
Important Eng lis h 1 Safety and notice Read and understand all instructions before you use this product. If damage is caused by failure to follow the instructions, the warranty does not apply. Safety Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Do not place any sources of danger on the product (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).
Warning •• •• •• •• •• •• Never remove the casing of this product. Never lubricate any part of this product. Never place this product on other electrical equipment. Keep this product away from direct sunlight, naked flames or heat. Never look into the laser beam inside this product. Ensure that you always have easy access to the power cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect the product from the power.
Eng lis h This apparatus includes this label: Note •• The type plate is located on the bottom of the product. Care of the environment Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.) Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste.
Eng lis h Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their respective owners. Philips reserves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX.LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation.
2 Your portable DVD player You can play the following discs on the DVD player (including CD-R, CD-RW, DVD±R and DVD±RW): • DVD-Video • Video CD • Audio CD • MP3 CD • DivX • Discs with JPEG files What's in the box Check and identify the contents of your package: • Main unit x 2 • AC power adaptor x 2, ASUC12B-090080 (Philips) • Car adaptor x 1 • AV cable x 2 • Car mounting bracket x 2 (AY4246) • Carry bag x 1 • Headphone x 2 (3822) • User Manual x 1 10 EN PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.
gf e d cb Eng lis h Overview of the main unit a n m l k j i h a • Turns on/off DVD player. b OPTIONS • Accesses options relating to the current activity or selection. c DISC MENU • For DVD, accesses or exits disc menu. • For VCD, turns on or off PBC (Playback Control) mode. • For VCD version 2.0 or SVCD with PBC turned on, returns to the menu. d OPEN • Opens the disc compartment. e • PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.indd 11 , Skips to the previous or next title, chapter, or track.
f SETUP • Accesses or exits the setup menu. g AV MODE • Switches between the PAL and NTSC mode. h • • , , , , Navigates menus. • • Searches backward/forward at different speeds. /OK Confirms an entry or selection. Starts, pauses or resumes disc play. • Stops disc play. i DC IN • Power supply socket. j AV OUT • Audio/video output jack. k • Headphone jack. l VOL +/• Increases or decreases volume.
Get started Eng lis h 3 Caution •• Use the controls only as stated in this user manual. •• Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________ Prepare Charge power Charge through the AC adaptor 1 2 Press to switch off the player.
»» The CHR indicator turns on (red). »» When the battery is fully charged, the CHR indicator turns off. Note •• You can only charge the player when it is in power-off mode. •• To maximize battery life, recharge the battery immediately once the battery is fully discharged. If you do not use the player for a long time, recharge the battery once every two months. Connect power through the car adaptor 1 2 Press to switch off the player.
Eng lis h C. Buckle release button D. Headrest mount bracket Warning •• Remove the mounting kit and the DVD player from the seat when the DVD player is not in use. To mount the DVD player onto the headrest 1 Fix the headrest mount bracket on to the front seat headrest. a Position the bracket on the bars of the headrest. b Fasten the screw to fix the bracket firmly on the bars.
There are three holes on the bracket. Use any one as you like. 3 Install the DVD player to the headrest. 4 Adjust the viewing angle. • Buckle DVD bracket into the headrest mount bracket. a Release the adjustment node. b Adjust the viewing angle as desired. c Fasten the node. To release the DVD player from the headrest • Press the release button 16 EN PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.
Eng lis h Use a player as dual screen To have the two players play the same content, use one player as dual screen: 1 2 Through AV OUT, use the supplied AV cable to connect the two players. To use a player as dual screen: • On the player, slide DVD/AV IN to AV IN. »» You can watch the disc play on another player. Switch on/off 1 2 Press to switch on the player. »» The power indicator turns on. To switch off the player, press . »» The power indicator turns off. PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.
Select OSD language You can choose a different language for the on-screen display text. 1 2 Slide the DVD/AV IN switch to DVD. Press SETUP. »» The setup menu is displayed. Video Batt. Life Last Memory Deutsch Espanol Italiano Set OSD Language 3 4 5 6 18 Go to [-- General Setup Page --] > [OSD Language] (on-screen display language). Press Press / to select a language. /OK to confirm. Press SETUP to exit. EN PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.
Play music or movies Eng lis h 4 Play discs 1 2 3 4 Slide the DVD/AV IN switch to DVD. Slide OPEN on the main unit. Insert the disc with label side facing you. Push down to close the disc compartment. »» Play starts automatically. If not, press • • • • • /OK. If a menu is displayed, select an item, and then press /OK to start play. To pause, press /OK. Press again to resume play. To stop, press twice. To select the previous/next item, press or .
4 Press /OK to confirm. Repeat During play, you can select different repeat options. 1 2 3 4 Press OPTIONS. »» The option menu is displayed. Select [Repeat], then press navigation keys to select a repeat option.
[Total Remain] / [Single Remain] 2 Select an option, then press Displays VCD/SVCD disc or track elapsed play time. Displays VCD/SVCD disc or track remaining play time. Eng lis h [Total Elapsed] / [Single Elapsed] /OK. Select audio mode When you play VCDs, you can select an audio mode. 1 2 3 Press OPTIONS. »» The option menu is displayed. Select [Audio]. Press Right]. / to select audio channel: [Stereo], [Mono Left] or [Mono Rotate pictures For JPEG CDs only.
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Adjust settings Eng lis h 5 Adjust settings To maximize your play experience, use SETUP to fine tune your settings. 1 2 Press SETUP. »» The setup menu is displayed.
[Password] [DivX VOD] [Default] 3 4 24 Press Change the password (3308 by default). Get DivX registration code. Restore original settings. to go back to previous menu level. Press SETUP to exit. EN PD7042_05_UM_V2.0.
Product information Eng lis h 6 Note •• Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Dimensions - Main unit Weight - Main unit AC power adaptor Power supply Power consumption Operating temperature range Laser wavelength Video output Format Output level Load impedance Audio line out Audio out (analog audio) Load impedance Audio distortion + noise Frequency response Signal/noise ratio 195 x 152 x 29 mm 0.7 kg ASUC12B-090080 (Philips) Input: 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 0.3A Output: DC 9V 0.
7 Troubleshooting No power •• Ensure that both plugs of the mains cord are properly connected. •• Ensure that there is power at the car cigarette lighter or AC outlet. No sound • Adjust the volume. • Ensure that the AV cable is connected correctly. Distorted picture •• Clean the disc. With a clean, soft, lint-free cloth, wipe the disc outwards from the center. •• Make sure that the video output format of the disc is compatible with the TV. •• Change the video output format to match your TV or program.
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