PLDVD48 OWNER’S MANUAL Mobile Audio/Video System • • • • • • • • • • • Digital Audio Out-Coaxial PLL Synthesizer Stereo Radio DVD Player Automatic Memory Storing Fold Down Detachable Panel Preset Equalization Multi-subtitle Languages Function Multi-audio Languages Function Multi-angle Function Parental Control Remote Control
FEATURES Use Authorized Service Centres Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision product. Please refer to the Service Centre list included with this product for service assistance. Compatible with PAL DVD (Video CD) and NTSC DVD (Video CD) This player can play discs recorded in either PAL or NTSC format. • A single LSI chip now integrates all major DVD playback circuit functions including MPEG2 decoder, video D/A converter, and audio decoders.
CONTENTS Safety Information ........................................................................................4 Disc Notes .....................................................................................................5 Installation .....................................................................................................6 Using the Detachable Front Panel .............................................................9 Wiring Connection ..................................................
SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION: MOBILE DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS MOBILE DVD PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE MOBILE DVD PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED. USE OF CONTROLS OR 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.
DISC NOTES Disc formats supported by this player DVD 12 cm disc Label side up Video CD 12 cm disc Do not touch the underside of the disc CD 12 cm disc MP3 12 cm disc Do not bend Handling and Cleaning • Dirt, dust, scratches and warping discs will cause misoperation. • Do not place stickers or make scratches on discs. • Do not warp discs. • A disc should always be kept in its case when not in use to prevent from damaging. • Do not place discs in the following places: 1. Direct sunlight 2.
INSTALLATION Notes: DIN FRONT-MOUNT (Method A) Installation Opening This unit can be installed in any dashboard having an opening as shown below: • Choose the mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the normal driving function of the driver. • Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is all connected up properly and the unit and the system work properly.
INSTALLATION 6. Mount the sleeve by inserting the sleeve into the opening of the dashboard and bend open the tabs located around the sleeve with a screwdriver. Not all tabs will be able to make contact, so examine which ones will be most effective. Bending open the appropriate tabs behind the dashboard to secure the sleeve in place. Spring Washer Hex Nut Metal Strap Mounting Bolt Plain Washer Tapping Screw Dashboard Tabs 10. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle battery's negative (-) terminal.
INSTALLATION DIN REAR-MOUNT (Method B) If your vehicle is a Nissan, Toyota, follow these mounting instructions. Use the screw holes marked T (Toyota), N (Nissan) located on both sides of the unit to fasten the unit to the factory radio mounting brackets supplied with your vehicle. Side view showing Screw Holes marked T, N Factory Radio Mounting Bracket Screw Screw Hook Dashboard or Console To fasten the unit to the factory radio mounting brackets. 1.
USING THE DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL To Detach the Front Panel To Reinstall the Front Panel 1. Press the OPEN button (OPEN) , then the front panel will be folded down. 1. When the metal plate is folded down, insert the front panel into the metal plate then push them into the main body. A ‘click’ sound should be heard. Open 2. Remove the front panel by pulling its middle-hand side outward. 2.
WIRING CONNECTION AUDIO R IN (RED) AUDIO L IN (WHITE) VIDEO IN (YELLOW) AV IN CABLE (BLACK) ANTENNA CONNECTOR VIDEO OUT 1 (YELLOW) VIDEO OUT 2 (YELLOW) DIGITAL AUDIO (ORANGE) AV OUT CABLE (GRAY) DC OUT (BLACK) (BLACK) CD CHANGER OR DVD CHANGER CONNECTOR SOCKET FUSE BLACK YELLOW REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER GREEN FRONT RCA CABLE(BROWN) RED FOR DVD SIGNAL OUTPUT ONLY Rch WHITE Lch REAR RCA CABLE(GREY) RED Rch WHITE Lch SUBWOOFER CABLE (GREEN) PINK BLUE YELLOW VIDEO OUT WHITE AUDIO L OUT RED AUDIO R O
LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF KEYS THE PLAYER 16 9 7 3 17 2 15 18 6 20 8 13 21 10 22 14 19 23 12 24 11 25 14. 1-6 preset buttons 15. SMART 16. 17. 18. AMS/ STOP 19. SEL 20. 21. SCN 22. RPT 23. SHF 24. CD25. CD+ 26. Reset button 1. (PWR/ILL) 2. 3. 4. DISP 5. IR 6. MODE/(SW) 7. OPEN 8. Vacuum Fluorescent Display 9. MUT/ENT 10. ST/LOC/TITLE 11. VOL+ 12. VOL13. MENU/BAND When remove the front panel: 28 27 27. Disc Slot 28. LED 29.
LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF KEYS REMOTE CONTROL 27 24 5 1 3 8 2 6 28 4 30 7 25 9 10 31 26 29 12 18 11 15 19 13 23 17 20 16 14 22 21 12
LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF KEYS 1. POWER/ILL Press it to turn the unit on. When system is on, press shortly to control the brightness of VFD. Press it for several seconds to turn off the unit. 2. SMART (DISC) In DVD mode, press it shortly to enter SMART MODE function. (For details, refer to the following text). In DVD changer mode, press DISC button to select another disc. 3. A-B A-B repeat allows a passage to be repeated continuously. 4. ANGLE Changing of the view angle on multi-angle DVD disc. 5.
REMOTE CONTROL Preparing the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries 1. Open the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert the new battery. Make sure that the positive and negative terminals of the battery are oriented as indicated. 3. Close the cover. Battery: a button cell lithium battery (CR2025 3V) Using the Remote Control Point the remote control towards the player front face remote sensor IR (remote control signal receiver).
OPERATION BASIC OPERATION FLAT SWITCHING ON/OFF THE UNIT AND ILLUMINATING Press PWR/ILL button on the front panel or POWER/ILL button on the remote control to turn on the unit. When system is on,press PWR/ILL or POWER/ILL button shortly to control the brightness of VFD. Press the button for several seconds to turn off the unit.
OPERATION RADIO OPERATION SWITCHING TO RADIO MODE Press MODE on the front panel or MODE on the remote control to select radio mode, the radio mode appears in the display together with the memory band and frequency. panel or on the remote control for several seconds, the radio searches from the FM1 the initial frequency and checks the signal strength until one cycle search is finished. And then 6 strongest stations are stored into the corresponding preset number button.
OPERATION REPEATING PLAYING FOR DVD: Press RPT button on the front panel or REPEAT button on the remote control to select repeat mode as follow: DISC (DVD/VCD/CD/MP3) OPERATION STOPPING PLAY - Briefly press the AMS/STOP button on the front panel or AMS (STOP) button on the remote control to stop the unit playback, when the button is pressed, normal playback will continue. - Press AMS/STOP button or AMS (STOP) button twice to stop the playback and go back to initial Track/Chapter.
OPERATION on the remote control at the start of the required passage, then press A-B button again at the end of the passage. To revert to normal playing, press A-B button again. Each time the button is pressed, the screen will display as follows: PREVIEWING PLAYING (ONLY FOR VCD/CD/MP3) Press SCN button on the front panel to play first several seconds of each track on the current disc. Press again to stop intro and listen to track.
OPERATION (2) Press DISPLAY for the second time: ON-SCREEN DISPLAY FUNCTION Press the DISPLAY button during playback to display the contents of the current disc on the screen.
OPERATION (4) Press DISPLAY for the fourth time: MONO LEFT MONO RIGHT STEREO TOTAL REMAIN 00:40:35 MENU FUNCTION (For DVD ONLY) Press MENU (BAND) button on the DVD unit or BND (MENU) button on the remote control while the disc is playing and the disc root menu will be displayed. You can navigate with the remote control navigation keys and TRACK: 01/14 (5) Press DISPLAY for the fifth time: The message on the screen will be cleared.
OPERATION For example: SMART MODE FUNCTION In DVD mode, press SMART button on the DVD unit or SMART button on the remote control shortly during disc playback to activate SMART MODE function and “SMART MODE” appears on the display of the DVD unit. When press MODE button to switch to radio or AV IN mode or CDC mode, the front speakers will output the corresponding radio audio signal or audio signal of the AV source or audio signal of the CDC source, and the rear speakers will be muted.
OPERATION seconds to select a disc in random and play the selected disc in random order. Press it again to cancel the function. CDC OPERATION You can connect a CD changer to the unit with CDC operation version only. Information on handling CDs, inserting CDs and operating the CD changer can be found in the operating instructions supplied with your CD changer. SELECTING DISC Press CD- button on the DVD unit to select previous disc and CD+ button on the DVD unit to select next disc.
OPERATION REPEATING INDIVIDUAL TRACKS OR WHOLE CDs Press RPT button on the DVD unit shortly to continuously repeat the same track. Press and hold RPT button on the DVD unit for several seconds to continuously repeat all tracks on the current disc. Press it again to stop repeat. PLAYING ALL TRACKS IN RANDOM Press SHF button on the DVD unit shortly to play all tracks on the current disc in random order.
SETUP INITIAL SETUP GENERAL SETUP SETUP MENU --- MAIN PAGE --- GENERAL PAGE --- GENERAL SETUP TV DISPLAY NORMAL / PS SPEAKER SETUP PIC MODE NORMAL / LB AUDIO SETUP ANGLE MARK WIDE PREFERENCES OSD LANG CAPTIONS SCR SAVER EXIT SETUP 1. Press SETUP on the remote control or on the DVD unit in the stop mode.(Press the stop button twice to ensure that the player is in STOP mode.) MAIN PAGE TV Screen 4:3 Video Material Normal 2. The initial SETUP menu is displayed.
SETUP --- GENERAL PAGE --- --- GENERAL PAGE --- TV DISPLAY TV DISPLAY PIC MODE AUTO PIC MODE ANGLE MARK HI-RES ANGLE MARK OSD LANG N-FLICKER OSD LANG ENGLISH CAPTIONS CAPTIONS FRENCH SCR SAVER SCR SAVER GERMAN ITALIAN PORTUGUESE MAIN PAGE MAIN PAGE PIC mode setup Select AUTO, the player PIC mode will depend on DVD disc. Select HI-RES format for best image resolution. Select N-FLICKER format on image or picture with noise or distortion.
SETUP --- GENERAL PAGE --- AUDIO SETUP --- AUDIO SETUP --- TV DISPLAY PIC MODE SPDIF OFF ANGLE MARK OP MODE ON OSD LANG LPCM OUTPUT CAPTIONS DYNAMIC SCR SAVER ON OFF MAIN PAGE MAIN PAGE SPDIF This is to activate the digital audio output on or off. SCR SAVER setup Select the SCR SAVER ON/OFF.
SETUP --- AUDIO SETUP --- PREFERENCES SETUP SPDIF --- PREFERENCES PAGE --- OP MODE TV TYPE AUTO LPCM OUTPUT AUDIO NTSC LPCM 48K SUBTITLE PAL LPCM 96K DISC MENU DYNAMIC PARENTAL PASSWORD DEFAULTS SMART NAV MAIN PAGE LOGO MAIN PAGE LPCM OUTPUT Selecting LPCM (Line Pause Code Modulation) OUTPUT between LPCM 48K and LPCM 96K. The higher the sampling frequency is, the better the output audio quality is. It is recommended to select LPCM 96K.
SETUP --- PREFERENCES PAGE --- --- PREFERENCES PAGE --TV TYPE TV TYPE 1G AUDIO ENGLISH AUDIO 2 SUBTITLE FRENCH SUBTITLE 3 PG DISC MENU SPANISH DISC MENU 4 PG 13 PARENTAL CHINESE PARENTAL 5 PASSWORD JAPANESE PASSWORD 6 PG-R DEFAULTS GERMAN DEFAULTS 7 NC-17 SMART NAV ITALIAN SMART NAV 8 ADULT LOGO PORTUGUESE LOGO NO PARENTAL MAIN PAGE OFF MAIN PAGE SUBTITLE language setup Select the preferred SUBTITLE language by using the cursor buttons.
SETUP --- PREFERENCES PAGE --- --- PREFERENCES PAGE --- TV TYPE TV TYPE AUDIO AUDIO SUBTITLE SUBTITLE DISC MENU DISC MENU PARENTAL PARENTAL PASSWORD DEFAULTS PASSWORD RESET DEFAULTS ORIG LOGO SMART NAV SMART NAV CUST LOGO LOGO LOGO MAIN PAGE MAIN PAGE DEFAULTS Select reset to revert to factory initial settings. LOGO Select ORIG LOGO (original picture when the unit turns on) or CUSTLOGO (customer-set picture when the unit turns on). Note: The CUST LOGO must be in the JPEG format.
SETUP DEFAULTS TABLE General Setup TV Display Normal/LB PIC Mode AUTO Angle Mark ON OSD Language English Captions ON SCR Saver ON Speaker Setup Downmix Stereo Audio Setup SPDIF OFF OP Mode Line Out Dynamic FULL LPCM Output LPCM 96K Preferences TV Type AUTO Audio English Subtitle English DISC Menu English Parental NO Parental Password 3308 Smart NAV With Menu Logo ORIG Logo 30
TROUBLE SHOOTING DISTORTED SOUND FROM HIFI AMPLIFIER • Check to make sure that no audio connections are made to the amplifier phono input. If it appears that your DVD unit is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something simple has been overlooked. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the player yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Only qualified service personnel can remove the cover or service this player.
SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power Supply Requirements Chassis Dimensions Tone Controls - Bass (at 100 Hz) - Treble (at 10 KHz) Maximum Output Power Current Drain : DC 12Volts, Negative Ground : 178 (W) x 160 (D) x 50 (H) : : : : ± 10 dB ± 10 dB 4 x 40 watts 15 Ampere (max.) DVD PLAYER Signal to Noise Ratio Channel Separation Frequency Response : More than 55 dB : More than 45 dB : 20 Hz - 20 kHz RADIO FM 87.5 to 108MHz 10.
SPECIFICATIONS Supply voltage: Discs played: Compositive video 1.0Vp-p 75Ω (1) 5” (12 cm) DVD-VIDEO disc (2) Compact disc (CD-DA/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3) (3) 5” (12 cm) VIDEO CD Note: Specifications and design are subject to modification, without notice, due to improvements in technology. CAUTION: • To avoid electric shock, this unit must not be exposed to dripping water or water splash. • Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation.
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