Introduction Preparations PORTABLE DVD PLAYER TV viewing SDP74DTWE Playback OWNER’S MANUAL Function Settings DIGITAL VIDEO Connections Other T SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. CAUTION: This equipment employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference.
Model No. Introduction In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the bottom of your DVD player. Serial No. Retain this information for future reference. About disposal The cold cathode fluorescent lamp in the LCD panel contains a small amount of mercury. Please follow local ordinances or regulations when you dispose of the product.
Introduction SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Location of the required label The rating plate and the safety caution are on the bottom of the unit. In Conformity with the EEE Regulation Following information is only for EU-member states: The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit is fully transistorized and does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user. DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7.
Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. When you use headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level. If you use the headphones continuously with high volume sound, it may cause hearing damaged. 19. Do not touch a spinning disc. When you open the disc holder, the disc may have not stopped spinning. Touching a spinning disc may cause personal injury or damage to the product. 14.
26. Use the player in a location that facilitates the immediate removal of the plug if there is a malfunction or failure. 27. Should you ever notice a strange odor, smoke, or excessive heat coming from the player, disconnect the AC adapter. Continued use in this state might cause fire, electric shock, or burns. 28. Built-in battery A lithium ion battery is built inside this player.
Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 30. After unpacking coin-shaped batteries, store them in poly bags, etc. separately one by one when unused. If you leave them unwrapped, they may be short-circuited by contact with metal objects, resulting in battery leakage, heat or bursting. This may cause burns or injury. The batteries must be completely discharged when they are deposited in collection containers for old batteries. If a charge remains, countermeasures to prevent short circuits must be taken.
k) Some cars may not have a compatible socket. NEVER modify this adapter to fit an incompatible cigarette lighter socket and/or power port. NEVER modify an incompatible cigarette lighter socket and/ or power port to accept this adapter. Failure to observe the above warnings could cause smoke, fire, burns and/or electric shock. f) Keep away from the driving device (such as brake pedal, etc.) and the moving equipment (such as a seat rail, car windows, door, etc.).
Introduction Precautions Notes on handling Notes on use in a vehicle Do not shock the LCD monitor. It may cause unit damage and malfunction. Do not use this product while driving. Neglecting this may cause a traffic accident. Do not use the player in a place subject to vibration. Neglecting this may cause malfunction of the player or damage to the disc. Never operate the player in a moving vehicle. Vibration may prevent proper playback of the player or cause damage to the disc.
Moisture condensation damages the player. Please read the following carefully. Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you pour a cold drink into a glass on a warm day. Drops of water form on the outside of the glass. In the same way, moisture may condense on the optical pick-up lens inside this unit, one of the most crucial internal parts of the player. Moisture condensation occurs during the following cases. Do not use the player when moisture condensation may occur.
Introduction Precautions (continued) About this owner’s manual This owner’s manual explains the basic instructions of this player. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the player may not respond to all operating commands. This is not a defect in the player. Refer to instruction notes of discs. “ ” may appear on the screen during operation. A “ ” means that the operation is not permitted by the player or the disc.
A lithium ion battery is built inside this player. Before disposing of this player, be sure to remove the battery. Follow the procedure below. Exhaust the battery power before removing. Some holes have covers. Take them off. * * Opening the cabinet is permitted only to qualified service personnel. If this seal is broken, warranty of this player is void. 3 Pull out the connector and remove the battery.
Introduction Table of contents Introduction TV viewing SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...................................... 2 Antenna connection........................................... 32 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 5 Initial settings ..................................................... 33 Precautions ..........................................................10 Operation ............................................................ 34 Identification of controls ...........................
Connections Playing in random order .................................... 46 Viewing on a connected TV .............................. 66 Playing repeatedly ............................................. 46 Connecting to an audio system equipped with analog audio inputs ................................... 67 Repeating a specific segment ..............................46 Repeating a title, chapter or track ........................ 47 Playing in a favorite order .................................
Identification of controls Introduction Instructions and actual buttons Most instructions are based on remote control operation, unless otherwise noted. You can use the buttons on the remote control and those on the main unit as well when they have the same function. Some functions are available only from the remote control. Main unit See page in for details.
Introduction Right side ANT IN jack 32 To connect an aerial POWER switch 27 To turn on and off the player Headphone jacks (× 2) 29 To connect headphones DC IN 12V jack 25 To connect the AC adapter (supplied) AV OUT jack 66 Connect to AV input terminal of your TV Front POWER indicator 27 To display the condition of the power (on/off/charge) Remote sensor 24 Point the remote control here 17 SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Identification of controls (continued) Introduction Remote control See page in for details.
Accessories Remote control (SE-R0387) Coin-shaped battery (CR2025) Headphones Audio/video cable AC adapter (EADP-18SB C)* Vehicle adapter (MEDC01AX)* Carrying case Outdoor aerial Owner’s manual Introduction Supplied accessories Use this for carrying, etc. of the player. * Do not use an AC adapter and a vehicle adapter other than one specified. Also, do not use these supplied accessories with any device other than this player. 19 SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Introduction Notes and Information Playable discs This player can play the following discs. Disc Disc Mark DVD Video disc Disc Size DN DN Contents r 7JEFP NPWJOH QJDUVSFT "VEJP DVD-RW DN r 7JEFP "VEJP %7% 73 GPSNBU DPNQBUJCMF XJUI $13. %7% WJEFP GPSNBU 'JOBMJ[FE EJTDT POMZ r "VEJP .1 GJMFT r .PWJF %JW9 r 1IPUPHSBQI +1&( GJMFT DVD-R DN r 7JEFP "VEJP %7% 73 GPSNBU DPNQBUJCMF XJUI $13. %7% WJEFP GPSNBU 'JOBMJ[FE EJTDT POMZ r "VEJP .1 GJMFT r .
On VIDEO CDs This player supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is an abbreviation for Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations depending on types of discs. Introduction Notes • You cannot play discs other than those listed above. • You cannot play discs of DVD-RAM or non-standardized discs, etc., even if they may be labeled as above.
Introduction Notes and Information (continued) On handling discs Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping. Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Playback side On cleaning discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc may cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the centre outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.
Preparations Preparations before using. Preparation of the remote control Power connection Battery charge Powering on/off Changing modes Adjusting the volume of the speakers or the connected headphones SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Preparation of the remote control Preparations Insert the specified battery to the remote control. See page 7 for safety use of coin-shaped batteries. 1 Gently insert a fingernail in groove 1 Operating with the remote control Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. and pull out the holder in direction 2 . Backside 1 Within about 3 m (9.9 feet) 2 Take care not to break your fingernail. battery (CR2025) with the ＋ side up on the holder.
Power connection Connect the supplied AC adapter to wall outlet as below. Follow steps 1 to 2 to connect. When disconnecting, reverse this order. To the DC IN 12V jack Preparations 1 CAUTION • Do not connect the power plug to a power outlet other than that indicated on the label, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. • Do not connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands. Doing so may cause electric shock.
Preparations Battery charge 1 Turn off the player. Notes • Charge the battery with a surrounding temperature of +10°C to +30°C (+50°F to +86°F). • While the charge is in progress, do not disconnect the AC adapter until the POWER indicator turns off. • The attached battery may get warm when you are charging it or operating the player. This is not a defect. 2 Disconnect all the cables and cords Charging time of a battery The battery needs to be charged before use.
Powering on/off Slide the POWER switch to turn the power on or off. Condition POWER switch POWER indicator On Green Off Off Charging Orange Preparations Important • When you use this player for the first time, before powering, be sure to open the disc cover by pressing the OPEN button on the main unit and remove the protective sheet. POWER switch POWER indicator 27 SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Changing modes You can enjoy various contents of discs and digital TV by changing the mode. Preparations Press MODE repeatedly to select the mode. Each time you press MODE, the mode changes on the screen as below. DTV DVD/CD Select when you want to watch the digital TV broadcasting. Select when you want to view the picture of a disc on the LCD monitor of this player. • Make sure that DVD/CD is selected when you play a disc. (Back to DTV) 28 SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Adjusting the volume of the speakers or the connected headphones 1 Press and hold VOL ( / ) on the main unit. Press (press and hold) VOLUME (+/–) on the remote control. Stereo mini plug ( 3.5mm) VOL / VOLUME + : Increase volume. VOL / VOLUME – : Decrease volume. Preparations or Connecting headphones You can connect headphones to the headphone jack using a stereo mini plug. Connect either of these jacks. Maximum output voltage ≤ 150mV • Before connecting, temporarily turn down the volume.
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TV viewing You can view TV programmes on this player. Antenna connection Initial settings Operation SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Antenna connection When poor broadcast reception due to inclement weather or other reasons, the picture or sound may be affected and video noise or audio noise may occur. Also depending on your location, the broadcast reception signal may fail. TV viewing The tip of the outdoor aerial is sharp and can inflict injury such as puncture wounds. Be careful when handling it. Outdoors aerial (supplied) Aerial cable (not supplied) Connect either. CAUTION • Keep the supplied outdoor leads away from children.
Initial settings When you first turn on this player the following menu appears. From this menu, make the initial settings. 5 Press to select “Yes”, then press ENTER. System Setup OSD Language Area : English : Germany Channel search starts. To cancel the process, press RETURN. When complete, a current TV programme appears. Go to “Selecting channels” 34 . TV viewing English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Svenska 1 Press and / to select a language for on-screen displays, then press ENTER.
Operation Preparation TV viewing Press MODE repeatedly to select DTV. The player enters DTV mode. Whenever you view TV on this player, select this mode. Channel search options Redo channel search in the following procedures whenever you need. 1 In DTV mode, press MENU. "Installation" menu appears. e.g. Selecting channels 1 Press / to switch TV channels and radio channels. Installation Area Search Manual Search Auto Search System Setup 2 Press / to select a channel, then press ENTER.
Searching a specific channel Selecting your area If you know the frequency of a channel you need, you can save the searching time by specifying the frequency. If you move to another country, change the setting so that active channels in the area can be tuned in. 1) In DTV mode, press MENU. Manual Search: Auto Search: To specify the frequency. To specify the frequency range. 3) Press / to select “Area”. System Setup OSD Language Area 3) Set the channel data. e.g.
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Playback Play your favorite disc. Loading a disc Selecting subtitles Playing a disc Selecting audio formats Changing playback speed Selecting enhancement modes Zooming a picture Adjusting the picture Playing a desired scene Playing audio/video/picture files Playing in random order On-screen display mode Playing repeatedly Playing in a favorite order Changing the camera angle SDP74DTWE_E_01-56.
Loading a disc For disc compatibility information, see page 20 . 1 Open the LCD monitor. 4 Close the disc cover. To remove the disc Press OPEN on the main unit to open the disc cover and remove the disc from under the rim while gently pressing down on its centre. Playback 2 Press OPEN on the main unit. The disc cover opens. Before using the player for the first time, remove the protective sheet beneath the disc cover. 3 Set a disc.
Playing a disc DVD-V VCD CD The following icons are used in this manual to indicate features and/or functions that are applicable to each disc. DVD-V : DVD Video disc Preparations • • VCD : VIDEO CD CD : Audio CD About Resume playback function Turn on the power of the player. Place a disc to the player. The player memorizes the location where playback is stopped and resumes playback from the location where you stopped.
Playing a disc (continued) Pausing playback (Still mode) Press PAUSE/STEP during playback. The picture gets still and sound is muted. To resume normal playback, press PLAY. Using the top menu DVD-V VCD CD 1 Press TOP MENU. e.g. 1 2 3 4 The top menu appears. 2 Press / / / to select the title you want. Playback If the titles in the top menu are assigned a number, you can select the title by pressing the number buttons. 3 Press ENTER. Playback starts from chapter 1 of the selected title.
About the screen saver If 20 minutes elapse while the power is on and there is no disc in the player or while the disc is stopped, the screen saver is automatically displayed (when “Screen saver” (refer to “Function Settings”) is set to “On”). To turn off the screen saver, press any button on the main unit or remote control.
Changing playback speed Playing in fast reverse or fast forward DVD-V VCD CD Press REV or FWD on the remote control during playback. REV : Fast reverse playback FWD : Fast forward playback Playback Each time you press the REV or FWD button, the playback speed changes. Playing frame by frame DVD-V VCD CD Press PAUSE/STEP repeatedly during playback. The sound is muted during frame by frame playback. Press PLAY to resume normal playback.
Zooming a picture DVD-V VCD CD To resume normal playback 1 Press ZOOM during playback. Press ZOOM repeatedly until “Off” appears. The zoom icon appears. This operation is available also during slow, still, fast forward or fast reverse playback. X 2 Select the zoom point and magnification level. Playback • Magnification level: Press ZOOM repeatedly. Notes • Some discs may not respond to zoom feature. • Depending on scenes, the buttons may not work as described.
Playing a desired scene DVD-V VCD CD Skipping chapters or tracks 2 Press 1 Press SKIP ( / ) repeatedly to locate the chapter or track you want. Playback starts from the selected chapter or track. Playback : Playback starts from the beginning of the next chapter or track. : Playback starts from the beginning of the current chapter or track. When you press twice, playback starts from the beginning of the preceding chapter or track. / to select the category you want to search.
Notes • Pressing the CLEAR button while pressing the SHIFT button resets the numbers. • Some discs may not respond to this process. • Some scenes may not be located precisely as you specified. First register a bookmark referring to “To register a bookmark” of the next paragraph, then operate these steps below. display “Bookmark”. e.g.
Playing in random order Playing repeatedly DVD-V DVD-V VCD CD 1 During playback, press RANDOM while pressing SHIFT to display “Shuffle On” on the screen. Each time you press the button, the random mode “Shuffle On” and “Shuffle off” alternate. The mode on the screen will disappear in a few seconds if not operated. Playback If you display “Shuffle On”, random playback starts after finishing the current chapter or track.
Repeating a title, chapter or track 1 During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly while pressing SHIFT to select the repeat mode. Each time you press the button, the repeat mode changes on the screen. Notes • Some discs may not permit repeat playback. • The repeat mode will be cancelled when you: – turn off the power. – open the disc cover. • If you press STOP twice, the repeat mode ends and playback stops. The mode on the screen will disappear in a few seconds if not operated.
Playing in a favorite order DVD-V VCD CD 1 During stop, press MEMORY while pressing SHIFT. The programming display appears. Playback C 1 ーーー ーーー 2 ーーー ーーー 3 ーーー ーーー Title to select “ Play” then press ENTER. The player starts memory playback. To cancel the programmed selections e.g. DVD-V T ／ 3 Press Program Play Enter a track number when using a VIDEO CD. Clear program Chapter 2 Setting the title, chapter or track in the order you wish to play.
Changing the camera angle Selecting subtitles DVD-V DVD-V VCD CD 1 Press ANGLE while playing a scene recorded with multiple camera angles. The angle icon ( ) appears on the screen. e.g. VCD CD 1 Press SUBTITLE during playback. The current subtitle setting is displayed. 2 Press SUBTITLE while the subtitle setting is displayed on the screen.
Selecting audio formats Good morning! DVD-V VCD Bonjour! ¡Buenos días! CD 1 Press AUDIO during playback. The current audio setting is displayed. Selecting sound channels of VIDEO CDs During playback, press AUDIO repeatedly to select the sound channel. e.g. 1/3 D 3/2.1 Ch Eng Sound recording Audio language system Playback 2 Press AUDIO while the audio setting is displayed on the screen. Notes • Some discs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu.
Selecting enhancement modes Adjusting the picture DVD-V DVD-V VCD CD 1 Press E.A.M.* The current sound enhancement setting appears. * E.A.M. = Enhanced Audio Mode VCD CD This function operates on the LCD of this player only. Cannot affect of connected external equipment. 1 Press PICTURE. The setting screen appears. 2 Press E.A.M. repeatedly. • 3D Off Normal sound. Note • Actual effects to sounds may vary depending on the disc. / to select the item.
Playing audio/video/picture files You can play audio CDs, MP3 (audio), DivX® (video) or JPEG (picture) files on this player. MP3 or DivX® compatibility Playable media (MP3) Playable media (DivX) Sampling Frequency Bit rate CD physical format File system Playback File name Total number of files DivX codec version DivX resolution CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW 32 kHz, 44.
1 Insert a media you want to play. The menu appears. e.g. 1/8 /Track01.CDA Track01 Repeat Track02 Mode : Off Edit Mode Track04 Track05 Music Playing Track07 Track08 / / / then press The screen appears as below. The check mark ( ) appears next to the category currently selected. then press ENTER or PLAY. Playback starts. e.g. Audio Photo Video Select MP3 file Select JPEG file Select DivX file 2 Select the category using / then press ENTER to add/remove the check mark.
Playing audio/video/picture files (continued) Playing repeatedly Select “Repeat” on the screen using during playback then press ENTER. / / / Playback Each time you press ENTER, the repeat mode changes. Off: Resumes to normal playback. Single: Repeats current track. All: Folder: Repeats all tracks in order. (Audio CD) Repeats current folder. (MP3) Notes • Some media may not permit repeat, or random playback.
Playing in a favorite order To display recorded track/file You can combine your favorite track/file and play in the order you determine. Select “Browser view” on the screen then press ENTER. 1 Select “Edit mode” on the screen using / / / then press ENTER. The track/file list of the media appears. 2 Position the cursor using displayed track/file. To cancel the programmed selections to the screen The check mark ( track/file.
On-screen display mode DVD-V VCD CD 1 Press DISPLAY during playback. The current instructional information appears. e.g.: DVD video disc Elapsed time of the current title Remained time of the current title Current title number Current chapter or track number Playback DVD Video Time 00:22:59 / 01:56:59 Title 1/13 Chapter 6/51 2 Press DISPLAY again. Contents of the information change. Audio Subtitle Angle Bitrate Current language 2/3 D 3/2.1Ch Eng 1/4 Eng 2/2 3.
Function Settings You can change the default settings to customize your preferences. Customizing function settings SDP74DTWE_E_57-76.
Customizing function settings DVD-V VCD CD 1 During stop, press SETUP. 4 Change the selection by / or other buttons, by referring to the corresponding pages 60 , then press ENTER. The setting menu appears. 2 Press / to select the icon of the setting (listed below) to change, then press . To change other settings, press 2 to 4. 5 Press SETUP. 3 Press Function Settings / to select the setting you want to change, then press ENTER.
Video Audio Rating DVD-V VCD CD View Mode DVD-V VCD CD E.A.M. DVD-V VCD CD You can easily switch to a preferred audio enhancement. (E.A.M. = Enhanced Audio Mode) D.R.C. DVD-V VCD CD To turn on or off a function that makes faint sounds easier to hear even if you lower the volume during late hours playback. (D.R.C. = Dynamic Range Control) Parental control DVD-V VCD CD To set the level of the parental lock.
Customizing function settings (continued) Language OSD Menu Audio Function Settings 60 VCD CD Preferred language for the sound track. DVD-V VCD CD To view on-screen displays in English. English: To view on-screen displays in French. Français: To view on-screen displays in Spanish. Español: To view on-screen displays in German. Deutsch: Nederlands: To view on-screen displays in Dutch. To view on-screen displays in Swedish. Svenska: To view on-screen displays in Turkish.
DivX subtitle Western European: To display subtitles in west European language. Central European: To display subtitles in Central Cyrillic: European language. To display subtitles in Slavonic Cyrillic language. Video Aspect Ratio DVD-V VCD CD 4:3 : Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. 16:9 : Select when a 16:9 wide TV is connected. SDP74DTWE_E_57-76.indd 61 View Mode DVD-V VCD CD Fill: Pictures are expanded horizontally and vertically to fit the shape of the screen.
Customizing function settings (continued) Audio E.A.M. Rating DVD-V VCD CD Normal: Normal sound. 3D: To obtain expansive virtual surround sound effects from just two speakers. Note • Pressing the E.A.M. button on the remote control also allows you to achieve the same setup. Function Settings D.R.C. 62 DVD-V VCD CD Parental control DVD-V VCD CD DVD video discs equipped with the parental lock function are rated according to their content.
3 Confirm “Set Password” is selected, and press ENTER. Another input area appears. 4 Press the number buttons to enter a new code, then press ENTER. 5 Enter the same code again, then press ENTER. The new security code is set. Note • If you have forgotten your security code, enter 99999 at step 2 and set a new security code. To set the parental level Now the parental lock level can be changed. 3 Press ENTER while selecting “Parental control”.
Customizing function settings (continued) Default Default No: To not restore the function settings to their default settings. Yes: To restore the function settings to their default settings. Note • This option erases also the TV channel settings. Function Settings DivX Registration The DivX information appears. Return to “Default” if you press ENTER while it is displayed. 64 SDP74DTWE_E_57-76.
Connections You can connect the player to a TV or audio system. Viewing on a connected TV Connecting to an audio system equipped with analog audio inputs Using the automobile/vehicle adapter or power port SDP74DTWE_E_57-76.
Viewing on a connected TV 1 Connect a TV to the AV OUT jack of this player. Connections Signal flow To AV OUT Connection to To video input this jack Yellow (Video) VIDEO IN disables the LCD of the player. White (Left) Audio/video cable (supplied) Notes • Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected TV as well. • When you connect the player to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Connect the player directly to your TV.
Connecting to an audio system equipped with analog audio inputs 1 Connect an audio system equipment to the AV OUT jack of this player. Signal flow To AV OUT To analog audio inputs Red (Right) L White (Left) Audio/video cable (supplied) Yellow (Video) No need to connect. Audio system Notes • Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected equipment as well. • If you place the player near a tuner or radio, the radio broadcast sound might be distorted.
Using the automobile/vehicle adapter or power port Connections For use of the DVD player in a car, this adapter can power the DVD player from the cigarette lighter socket. 68 WARNING • NEVER place a DVD player within the eyesight of a driver while he/she is driving an automobile/vehicle. Note: A DVD player located in the front seating section of a vehicle is illegal in many jurisdictions.
6 When disconnecting the DVD player, first turn off the DVD player, then remove the adapter pin plug from the DVD player and then the power plug from the cigarette lighter socket or power port. 7 Before turning off the vehicle engine or leaving the vehicle, be sure to turn off the player then remove the adapter pin plug from the DVD player.
Connections Using the automobile/vehicle adapter or power port (continued) • Do not operate the DVD player using the adapter for a prolonged period with the car engine off. The car battery may be too exhausted to turn the engine on. • Depending on the vehicle model or the location of the cigarette lighter socket, this adapter may not be applied. • In some vehicles the cigarette lighter socket is powered even when the vehicle’s engine is not running.
Other Useful information. Before calling service Specifications SDP74DTWE_E_57-76.
Before calling service Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Other Symptom No power. Cause • The AC adapter is disconnected. • Battery empty. • The battery is near full charge. The battery cannot be charged. The LCD turned off by itself. • The automatic LCD off function turned the LCD off. No TV channels. • The aerial is not connected. No TV channels after moving. • Channel search is not finished. Picture noises and distortion.
Cause • The disc is dirty. • Player is in fast forward or fast reverse mode. • The player was moved or given a shock. Correction • Eject the disc and clean it. • Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear. This is not a malfunction. • Vibrating or shaking the player during playback may produce distortion. This is not a malfunction. If not restored to usual status, stop playback and start again. • The disc is not set firmly. • Remove the disc and set it again.
Before calling service (continued) Correction • Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the player. • Operate the remote control within about 3 m (9.9 feet). • Replace the batteries with new ones. • Avoid the player from being exposed to a strong light source. Other Symptom Cause The remote control does not • The remote control is not pointed at the work properly. remote sensor of the player. • The remote control is too far from the player. • The batteries in the remote control are exhausted.
Specifications Player Power supply DC 12 V (Rated current : 1.5 A (Maximum: during battery charging)) 100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (with the supplied AC adapter) Mass Approximately 890 g External dimensions (envelope) 200 × 41 × 165 mm (W/H/D) Signal system PAL/3.58NTSC Laser Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm / 795 nm Operating conditions Temperature: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) Operation status: Horizontal AV output (AV OUT) ø3.5mm mini jack × 1 Video: 1.0 V (p-p), 75Ω, negative sync., Audio: 2.
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