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Polaroid PDV-0800 Operation Manual

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8" Portable DVD Player
PDV-0800
Operation Manual
20040928

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  • Page 1 8” Portable DVD Player PDV-0800 Operation Manual 20040928...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions --------------------------------------------------------------------- Precautions with Moisture ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Function Features ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parts Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remote Control -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connections ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Playback Preparation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ■ Usage of Remote Control---------------------------------------------------------------------- ■ Disc Formats Supported by this player ---------------------------------------------------- ■ Usage of Switching Power Adapter --------------------------------------------------------- ■...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instruction The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol,within an triangle, alerts the user to “dangerous voltage” which could cause electric shock. The exclamation point within a triangle indicates to the user to read important operating and maintenance instructions in the manual. NOTES 1) Read these instructions.

  • Page 4: Precautions With Moisture

    • The DVD player is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place. • A room is heated while the DVD player starts operating, or the DVD is placed near an air-conditioner. • In the hot summer season, the DVD player is moved from an air-conditioned room to a hot, damp place to be used.

  • Page 5: Function Features

    Function Features 1. EXCELLENT SOUND Dolby digital delivers great sound. 2. HIGH RESOLUTION MPEG2 decoding format achieves more than 500 lines of horizontal resolution. 3. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Supports multi-angle, extra language caption. 4. COMPATIBILITY Plays DVD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW and MP3 discs.

  • Page 6: Parts Introduction

    Parts Introduction DVD Player 1. Power switch 2. Disc cover 3. Open disc tray 4. Remote sensor 5. Direction buttons 6. Prev skip button Press to skip to previous chapter/track. 7. Next skip button Press to skip to next chapter/track.
  • Page 8 Parts Introduction Right Side Panel 1. Volume adjusting knob Used to adjust the earphone and speaker volume. 2. Earphone jack HI-FI earphone output, when connecting this jack, speaker volume is turned off. 3. Audio output/input jack 4. Video output/input jack 5.

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Direction buttons Press to select menu items. 5. ENTER button ress to confirm the items or setting. 6. SETUP button ress to access the DVD player’s setup enu. 7. 0-9 number buttons elect numbers by pressing these uttons. PREV SKIP button ress to go to beginning of current track.
  • Page 10 Remote Control NEXT SKIP button ress to go to next chapter. 10. SUBT button hen a DVD is playing, press to select subtitle language or to turn subtitles 11. ANGLE button ress to access various camera angles f the DVD disc contains multiple camera ngles).

  • Page 11: Connections

    DVD player to is switched off and unplugged from the power supply. 2. The easiest way to connect the DVD player to a television is via the supplied Audio/Video connections. Connect the audio/video cable from the DVD player to the TV’s audio/video inputs.

  • Page 12: Playback Preparation

    Playback Preparations Usage of Remote Control Refer to the drawing and remove the empty battery receptacle. Prior to shipping, a separating film was applied to the battery. Remove this film. Press the battery into the receptacle and insert the receptacle into the remote. For best results, aim the remote directly at the player’s receiving window within the range of 15 feet, and angles of 60 degrees.

  • Page 13: Disc Formats Supported By This Player

    • The DVD Player will play most recordable (CD-R) or erasable (CD-RW) CDs, but playback of CD-R or CD-RW discs created on a computer requires proper formatting and finalization of the disc for audio playback. Some computers and/or software programs may not be capable of creating compatible discs.

  • Page 14: Usage Of Switching Power Adapter

    The player is supplied with a power switching adapter. 1. Connect AC adaptor to the power jack marked “DC 12V IN” on the side of the DVD player. 2. Connect the rabbit joint end of the AC adaptor to the power cord.

  • Page 15: Using And Charging The Battery Pack

    Power Supply Using and Charging the Battery Pack Charge the Battery Pack before using it the first time. Charging time is normally 3-4 hours. Do not charge the Battery Pack more than 4 hours as it could reduce service life. Normally, the Battery Pack can be charged approximately 300 times. When fully charged, the Battery Pack delivers 3-4 hours of continuous power.

  • Page 16: Detaching Battery Pack

    Detaching Battery Pack Detaching Battery Pack from the unit: If the player is not going to be used for a long period of time, we recommend that you detach the Battery Pack. Even if the unit is powered down, it still consumes some power in STANDBY mode and will discharge the battery.

  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Please read these instructions carefully before using your DVD player for the first time. Turn on the player’s power by switching the POWER switch on the side of the player to “ON”. Press OPEN button on front panel to open the disc cover.
  • Page 18 Basic Operation Stop During playback, press the STOP button on the remote control to stop playing. Press the PLAY button and the player will play from the point where it stopped. Mode During playback, press the mode button on the control panel to change the aspect ratio on the screen.

  • Page 19: System Setup

    System Setup GENERAL SET-UP You can change the default settings to customize performance to your own preference. 1. Remove the disc from the DVD drive and press the ‘SETUP’ button on the remote control, the settings menu will appear. It includes General Setup, Speaker Setup, Dolby Digital Setup, Video Setup and Preference setup.
  • Page 20 System Setup OSD Lang There are five kinds of different OSD languages for selection. 4. SPDIF Output This item is used to set the format of digital audio. ‘SPDIF OFF’ turns off the digital audio; ‘SPDIF/RAW’ outputs the original. For example, if the disc being played is Dolby Digital, then the digital audio output is also Dolby Digital.
  • Page 21 DVD discs contain up to 8 audio bit streams. For Example: English, French etc. To select the audio bit stream you prefer press the AUDIO button on the remote control during playback. The DVD player will play the next audio bit stream every time you press the AUDIO button in succession.

  • Page 22: Playback Functions

    (point A) you wish to play repeatedly. Press the A-B button again at the end of the segment (point B). The DVD player will automatically return to point A and repeat playback of the selected segment. (A-B). To resume normal playback press the A-B button again.
  • Page 23 Playback Functions Search by time You can use the GOTO button to search by time, namely to play from a specific time. During DVD playback, press the GOTO button once and the screen will display the title or chapter. Use the number buttons to select any one of them. Press the GOTO button twice, then you can use number buttons to input the time desired (hour, minute, second), and the player will play from the inputted time.
  • Page 24 Playback Functions Playing a JPEG JPEG is a common picture format that requires very little storage per image with a low loss rate in resolution. Hundreds of pictures can be stored on a disc in this format. In order to create digital albums from film pictures, have your film developer make a ”PICTURE CD”, in JPEG format.

  • Page 25: Care Of Discs

    Care of Discs How to hold discs When loading or removing discs, do not touch their playing surfaces. Cleaning Fingerprints or other dirt on the disc may affect sound and picture quality. To clean your discs, use a soft clean cloth to wipe them.

  • Page 26: About Rechargeable Battery

    About Rechargeable Battery Your portable DVD player comes with a lithium ion rechargeable battery that attaches to the bottom of the player. 1. Under normal working conditions, the battery can be charged and discharged over 300 times. 2. The properties of the rechargeable battery are: 7.4 Volts, with a capacity of 4200mAh, interior lithiumionic electric circuit protection for recharge and discharge.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    WARNING: Do not touch any metal objects to the battery connectors, as it will put the battery in standby mode. To get out of standby mode please connect the battery and portable DVD player to AC or DC power. Other possibilities: Static or other external interfere may cause the player to function abnormally.

  • Page 28: Specifications

    Specifications TFT screen size Laser Wavelength Video System Frequency Response Audio Signal-to-noise Rate Audio distortion + noise Channel Separation Dynamic Range Analog Audio Out Audio Out Digital Audio Out Video Out Video Out Power AC100-240V～50/60Hz Power Consumption Dimension w/o battery 215 mm x 160 mm x 32 mm Weight w/o battery 0.95 kg or 2.09 lbs.

  • Page 29: Special Notes On Revolving Tft Lcd Screen

    Special Notes On Revolving TFT LCD Screen The revolving TFT LCD screen is one of the outstanding features about this product. For proper operation, follow these steps. Pos A Pos B Pos C Pos D 1. Open the screen cover to position (A) as shown in left figure so the screen is vertical to the operation panel.
  • Page 30 US call 1-866-289-5168, in Canada call 1-866-301-7922 and in Mexico call 01-800-400-2443. “Polaroid” is a registered trademark of Polaroid Corporation of Waltham, MA USA and licensed for use on the PDV-0800 to Petters Consumer Brands, LLC. - 30 -...

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