Audiovox PVS6360 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS
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 a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding - type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided
for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your AC power outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer,
or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
Portable Cart Warning
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture , does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.
DISC FORMATS
The unit can playback
DVDs Audio CDs
[8cm/12cm disc] [8cm/12cm disc]
Compatible
Region Management Information
Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the
Region Management Information that is encoded on DVDs. If the region number printed on the
DVD does not correspond to the region number of this unit, it cannot play that disc.
The region number of this unit is 1.
Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available
When the symbol appears on the screen, it indicates that the function or operation
attempted is not available at that time. This occurs because the DVD manufacturer determines
the specific functions of DVDs. Certain functions may not be available on some DVDs. Be sure
to read the documentation provided with the DVD.
Icons Used on DVDs
Sample lcons
Language selections for audio
Language selections for subtitles
Screen aspect ratio
Multiple camera angles
1 Region code indicator
Note:
• When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the audio portion will be
played, but the graphic images will not be shown.
Title, Chapter and Tracks
• DVDs are divided into "titles" and "chapters". If
Title 1
the disc has more than one movie on it, each movie
would be a separate "title". "Chapters" are
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3
sections of titles.
• Audio CDs are divided into "tracks". A "track" is
usually one song on an Audio CD.
Track 1 Track 2 Track 3
Note:
• Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these
numbers recorded on them, but some do not.
Notes on Unauthorized Discs
You may not be able to play some DVDs on this unit, particularly if they were purchased
from outside your geographic area or made for business purposes.
ACCESSORIES
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
• To order accessories visit web site http://www.1800customersupport.com/audiovox
AC Adapter .................................................................................................................... x 1
Car Power Adapter ........................................................................................................ x 1
Headphones ................................................................................................................. x 1
Mounting Strap ............................................................................................................... x
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CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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1) LCD Screen 7) MENU Button
2) CURSOR ( , , , ) buttons Open and close DVD menu.
Use to highlight selections on a 8) CHARGING Indicator
menu screen and adjust certain Charge the built-in rechargeable
settings. battery before using it for the first time.
SEARCH Button The normal charging time should be
Press and hold for more than 2 completed in approximately 4-5 hours.
seconds to perform fast reverse The red charging light will go out when
the battery becomes fully charged.
playback.
SEARCH Button 9)
Press and hold for more than 2 off) / ON Switch
seconds to perform fast forward 10) POWER ON Indicator
playback. When the
PREV Button is in the ON position, the light will
Press and hold for more than 2 illuminate.
seconds to go back to current or 11) PLAY Button
previous chapters/tracks. Press to start or resume playback of
NEXT Button a disc.
Press and hold for more than 2 Confirm selections on a menu
seconds to advance chapters/tracks. screen.
12) PAUSE Button
3) OPEN Button
Press the OPEN button and hold Press to pause playback of a disc.
Each time you press the
the front panel to open the disc door.
button the picture advances one
4) SETUP Button
In stop mode, open and close the frame. Press the
resume playback.
SETUP menu.
13) STOP Button
In play mode, adjust Brightness,
Stop playing a disc.
Contrast, Color or View Mode of the
LCD screen. 14) Headphone Jack
15) VOLUME Control
5) AUDIO Button
Adjust the volume.
Select one of the audio sound tracks
programmed on a DVD or select the 16) AUDIO / VIDEO OUT Jacks
17) DC IN 9V-12V Jack
audio output mode on an Audio CD.
18) Handhelds
6) SUBTITLE Button
Select one of the subtitle languages
programmed on a DVD.
CONNECTIONS
A. Connecting a TV
RIGHT SIDE OF THE UNIT
• If your TV has Audio/Video inputs, you
can connect the unit to your TV using a
standard A/V cable (not included).
Watching a DVD on your TV
1. Turn on the unit.
Title 2
2. Turn on the TV and follow the instructions
Chapter 1 Chapter 2
included with it to play the DVD.
Track 4 Track 5
B. Using Headphones RIGHT SIDE OF THE UNIT
• Turn down the volume before connecting,
and then adjust the level.
• When headphones are connected, no
sound will be emitted from the unit's
speaker.
Caution:
Avoid listening to sound at levels which may be harmful to your ears.
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POWER SUPPLY
A. Using the AC Adapter
The supplied AC adapter operates on AC 120V.
Cautions:
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• The AC adapter included with this unit is
for its use only. Do not use it with other
12
equipment.
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• When the unit is not going to be used for
long time, disconnect the AC adapter
from the AC power outlet.
• When the AC adapter is plugged in, the
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apparatus is not completely disconnected
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from the main power supply, even when
the power is turned off.
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B. Using the Car Power Adapter
The 12V car power adapter allows the unit
to be used with vehicles that have a 12V,
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negative ground electrical system.
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WARNING:
Disconnect the car power adapter
when not in use. Not for use in
24V vehicles.
CAUTION:
For continued protection againt
risk of fire, replace only with
(CHARGE) / STANDBY(power
same type and rating of fuse.
/ STANDBY / ON switch
Cautions:
• Use this unit only with the included 12V car power adapter; use with other car adapters
could damage the unit .
• The 12V car power adapter included with this unit is for its use only. Do not use it with
other equipment.
• In the interest of traffic safety, do not operate this unit or view videos while driving a vehicle.
• Make sure the unit is fastened securely to prevent it from falling or flying through the air
in the event of an accident.
• When the inside of the cigarette lighter socket is dirty with ashes or dust, the plug section may
become hot due to poor contact. Be sure to clean the cigarette lighter socket before use.
• After use, disconnect the 12V car power adapter from both the unit and cigarette lighter
PAUSE
socket.
PLAY button to
C. Using the Built-in Battery
The unit has a built-in, non-replaceable, rechargeable battery. Charge the built-in battery before
using it for the first time. The normal charging time should be completed within 4-5 hours.
The red charging light will go out when the built-in battery becomes fully charged.
To Recharge the Built-in Battery
AUDIO/VIDEO CABLE
(not included)
TV
VIDEO
IN
Yellow
Warnings:
R
Red AUDIO • The built-in battery can only be recharged when the unit is in
IN
L using the AC adapter.
White
• The built-in battery cannot be recharged when the unit is in power ON mode.
• Do NOT recharge the built-in battery in a vehicle using the car power adapter.
Notes:
• When the built-in battery power is low, the unit will stop playing.
• Recharge the built-in battery when you are ready to use it again.
• While using the built-in battery, the environmental temperature should be 5°C (41°F) to
35°C (95°F).
• To get the longest service life of the built-in battery battery, charge at indoor-temperature.
• The built-in battery in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated.
Do not disassemble, heat above 100
• The unit should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Headphones
• When discarding the unit, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or
(3.5mm diameter plug)
laws governing the disposal of such products must be strictly followed.
Turning on the Unit
/ STANDBY / ON
1. Slide the
2. The DVD logo (start-up picture) will appear on the screen.
3. After use, slide the / STANDBY / ON
off) position.
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital is a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. Soundtracks encoded in Dolby
Digital can reproduce from one to 5.1 discrete channels of excellent quality audio.
RIGHT SIDE OF THE UNIT
The unit automatically recognizes the Dolby Digital bitstream and provides a downmix suitable
for two-channel listening. An additional Dolby Digital decoder is required for reproduction of the
discrete multi-channel soundtracks available on many DVDs.
2
To AC power outlet
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
'Dolby' and
AC ADAPTER
(DC 9V 1.5A)
1
To DC IN 9V-12 V jack
This owner's manual explains the basic instructions for operating this unit. Some
DVDs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during
playback. Therefore, this unit may not respond to all operating commands. THIS IS
RIGHT SIDE OF THE UNIT
NOT A DEFECT. Please refer to the instructions accompanying the specific DVD in
question for more information about the options available on that DVD.
" " may appear on the screen during operation. A "
CAR POWER ADAPTER operation is not permitted by the unit or disc.
Playing a Disc
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To the cigarette
1. Slide the
lighter socket
See CUSTOMIZING THE FUNCTION SETTINGS
2. Press the
1
To DC IN 9V-12 V jack
open the disc door.
3. Hold the disc by its sides and carefully place it onto the spindle
with the label side facing you, pushing gently until you hear a
Fuse Replacement instructions
"click".
Press and hold
4. Gently push the disc door closed until it locks.
It takes a short while for your unit to load the disc. After loading,
the unit will automatically bring you to the main menu of the DVD
FUSE Press and hold
or start playing the DVD.
5. If the unit does not automatically start playing the DVD, press the
Pausing Playback (Still Mode)
Press the
Each time you press the
Stopping Playback
Press the
playback at the position where the disc was stopped, press the
If you press the
PLAY button will reset the disc to the beginning.
Fast Forward / Fast Reverse
1. Press and hold the SEARCH
a disc is playing. Each time you press and hold the SEARCH
more than 2 seconds
x 2
2. Press the
Notes:
• The DVD player mutes sound and subtitles during reverse and forward scan of the disc.
• The fast playback speed may differ depending on the disc.
Skip (Forward / Reverse)
Press and hold the
Press and hold the
chapters/tracks.
Audio Selection
On some DVDs, the sound is recorded in two or more formats. Follow the directions below to
select the preferred language and sound system.
1. While a disc is playing, press the AUDIO button to show the
current audio format number.
2. Press the AUDIO button repeatedly to select the desired audio format.
Notes:
• If only one audio format is recorded on the DVD, the number does not change.
(CHARGE) mode while
• Some DVDs allow you to change audio selections only via the disc menu. If this is the case,
press the MENU button and choose the appropriate language on the disc menu.
• You can select different audio channels (Stereo, Left or Right) on an Audio CD by pressing
the AUDIO button repeatedly.
Subtitle Selection
1. While a DVD is playing, press the SUBTITLE button to display the current
language setting, as shown in the example.
2. Press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language. You can
turn subtitles off by pressing the SUBTITLE button repeatedly until the "
o C (212 o F), or incinerate.
Notes:
• Some DVDs are set to display subtitles automatically, and you cannot turn them off even if
you set the subtitle function to off.
• During some scenes, the subtitles may not appear immediately after you select your desired
scene.
• The number of subtitle languages recorded differs depending on the disc. If only one language
is recorded, the language does not change.
switch to the ON position.
• This function can only be used for discs on which subtitles have been recorded in multiple
languages.
switch to STANDBY (power • Some DVDs allow you to change subtitles only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press
the MENU button and choose the appropriate subtitle on the disc menu.
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SOUND SYSTEM
the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
PLAYING A DISC
Basic playback
" means that the desired
/ STANDBY / ON
switch to the ON position.
before proceeding to step 2.
OPEN button and hold the front panel to
PLAY button.
PAUSE button. To resume normal playback, press the PLAY button.
PAUSE button, the picture advances one frame.
STOP button at the location where you want to interrupt playback. To resume
PLAY button.
STOP button twice, the unit's memory will be cleared and pressing the
or SEARCH button for more than 2 seconds when
or SEARCH button
, the playback speed changes in the following sequence:
x 4 x 8 x 16 x 2 x 4 x 8 x 16
PLAY button when you reach the desired point to resume normal playback.
NEXT button for more than 2 seconds to advance chapters/tracks.
PREV button for more than 2 seconds to go back to current or previous
2/4 D 2 Ch Eng
DVD
1/3 Fre
" is displayed.
Off
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