Progressive Scan DVD Player DHM-0100 Operation Manual 20050228
WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. The ventillation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions — The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.
Getting Started Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely and keep this manual for future reference. Dear customers : May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this DVD Player. We strongly recommend that you carefully study the operating instructions before operating the unit. Main Features • Front loading DVD / MP3 / CD player. • Built-in Dolby Digital.
Getting Started Disc types Audio & Video MP3 Disc size 12cm single side, single layer / single side, double layer PAL and NTSC DVD disc Playback time 135min / 240min max. Audio Disc size 12cm / 8cm CD disc Playback time 74min/20min max. Audio MP3 format disc * Player is CD-R, CD-RW compatible. Note: Not all CD-R, CD-RW Discs are compatible with this player.
Safety precautions Warning Attention To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet, refer servicing to qualified personnel only. If smoke, odour or excessive noise are emitted from the unit, turn off the power and disconnect the AC power cord. Warning Attention Keep the unit away from flower vases, tubs, sinks, etc. If liquids are spilt into the unit, serious damage could occur. Touching the unit during a thunderstorm is dangerous.
Front Panel Control 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Stop Button 6. Remote Sensor 7. Power ON/OFF Disc Tray Power Indicator Open/Close Button Play / Pause Button Rear Panel Control 1. AC Power Cord 2. Y/Pb. Cb/Pr. Cr output 3. Video output (composite) 4. Analog Audio output 5. Digital Audio output (coaxial) 6.
Battery installation (remote control unit) 1. 2. 3. – Remove the battery cover. Insert two batteries (AAA) making sure the polarity (+/-) matches the marks inside the unit. Replace the cover. Do not attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or throw the batteries into the fire. – Do not mix old and new batteries – Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local law. Note : Weak batteries can leak and severely damage the remote control unit.
Connect To TV Caution : Turn off all the equipment before any installation. This unit provides several types of video and audio signals output. They are : • Y/Pb, Cb/Pr, Cr output • RCA output • S-Video Output Users can choose a suitable connection type to connect the player to TV. 1. Y/Pb, Cb/Pr, Cr output Component Video (Y/Pb, Cb/Pr, Cr) 2. Connection via Composite (RCA) Cable In this type of connection, connect the Left/Right Audio Cables (Red and White) and a Video signal (Yellow).
Connection to Amplifier There are two different types of connections between the DVD player and an amplifier. 2 3 1 Video output • • Digital output via Coaxial Cable (Connection 1). 2 channels (left/right) Audio Output (connection 2-3) Note: 1. The Digital output turns off when Analog output is selected. 2. The Analog output turns off when Digital/Optical output is selected.
Operation TV Selection Turn on the TV, the DVD player and the Audio Amplifer System (if any). 1. Press the “TV/VIDEO” button on the TV. 2. Select the Video Mode (TV). Note: If there are more than 1 AV channel for the TV, select the channel you have connected to the DVD player. 3. Select the Correct Audio Input on the AV Amplifier (if any) Play Discs ) on the front panel and load the Disc on the 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button ( tray. The label side should be facing upwards.
Setup Menu Items : Press the SETUP button on the remote control. The following menu will be shown: -- GENERAL SETUP PAGE -TV Display Angle Mark OSD Lang Captions Screen Saver LB On ENG Off On 1. GENERAL SETUP Go To General Setup Page TV DISPLAY • Normal/PS -- GENERAL SETUP PAGE -This is selected when the DVD player is connected TV Display NORMAL/PS to a normal TV. Wide-screen images are shown Angle Mark NORMAL/LB on the screen, but with some parts cut OSD Lang WIDE automatically.
SCREEN SAVER Start the screen saver, the screen saver image appears when the player stops or the image is frozen for a few minutes. This saver can keep the screen from being damaged. - ON (Start the screen saver) - OFF (Remove the screen saver) -- GENERAL SETUP PAGE -TV Display Angle Mark OSD Lang Captions Screen Saver ON OFF 2. SPEAKER SETUP When SPEAKER SETUP option is selected, the following menu will be shown.
4. PREFERENCE SETUP AUDIO If a language listed below is recorded on the disc, you can play the sound in that language. If not, the language recorded will be used. - English - French - Spanish - German SUBTITLE If a language listed below is recorded on the disc, you may set the subtitle to be displayed in that language. If not, the language recorded will be used.
DVD Menu Play The DVD Menu Play function is only applicable for DVD movies. User can access the Casting information, Production History, Movie Introduction etc. directly through this function. 1. Press the DVD MENU button on the remote control to enter the Root Menu. 2. Use the Direction button ( ) or input the item index through the Number keys (0-9) to do the selection. 3. Press ENTER to confirm the selection.
Repeat Mode This function is applicable for DVD and CD audio but with different effects. - For DVD disc playback, user can choose to repeat the current chapter, current title or disc. Subsequent key press of the REPEAT key can change between these three options. - For CD, user can choose to repeat the current track or the whole disc (Repeat All). Subsequent key press of the REPEAT key can change between these two options. A–B This function is applicable for DVD and CD audio.
Display (Remain Time) This function is applicable for DVD only. It will display the timing information of the playback on the screen. - For DVD playback, subsequent key presses on the DISPLAY button will show the Title Elapsed Time, Title Remain Time, Chapter Elapse Time and Chapter Remain Time one by one.
Program Mode This function is applicable for DVD and CD audio. User can assign the playback sequence according to his/her preference. For CD audio, users can assign the track sequence while for DVD discs, user can assign both the Title and Chapter sequence. 1. Press the PROGRAM button. The Program Sequence tabel will be shown on the screen. PROGRAM 01 02 03 04 05 __ __ __ __ __ 06 07 08 09 10 __ __ __ __ __ EXIT START NEXT 2.
MP3 OPERATION This unit can support ISO9660 file system CD-ROM navigation. Multi-Media files such as MP3 can be played in the DVD player. Operation • Insert the MP3 disc into the tray. Navigation Menu will be displayed. The menu will show the files in the root directory, and the MP3 files then be play automatically. • In the MP3 menu shows a blue and an orange cursor. The blue cursor indicates the currently playing MP3 song, the orange cursor indicates a title to be selected.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom No Power Correction Cause • The power cord is disconnected. • Plug the power cord into the wall outlet and unit securely. • Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD or auThe power is on, but DVD • No disc is inserted. dio CD indicator in the DVD display is lit.
SPECIFICATION GENERAL Power source Power consumption Mass External dimensions (WxHxD) Operating conditions Operation status Operating humidity AC 120V~ 60Hz 10W 2 Kg 263 x 225 x 55 mm Temperature: 5°C to 35°C Horizontal 5% to 90% CD/DVD Laser Signal system Frequency response (audio) Signal to noise ratio (audio) Dynamic range (audio) Harmonic distortion (audio) Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650nm NTSC 4Hz to 20 KHz More than 90dB (1KHz, NOP, 20KHz LPF/A-Filter) More than 95dB 0.
For service, support and warranty information, visit www.polaroidelectronics.com or in the US call 1-866-289-5168, in Canada call 1-866-301-7922 and in Mexico call 01-800400-2443. “Polaroid” is a registered trademark of Polaroid Corporation of Waltham, MA USA and licensed for use on the DHM-0100 to Petters Consumer Brands, LLC.
