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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electronic equipment, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or injury to persons: Read all instructions before using the unit. Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not operate this unit if it has a damaged cord or plug, is not working properly or has been dam- aged or dropped.
PDV156BK CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS………………………………………………… . 1 PECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS…………………. .……………………2 FRONT/REAR PANEL…………………………………………………. . 4 REMOTE CONTROL ………………………………………………… . . 5 PANEL KEYS…………………………………………………………… 6 KEY FUNCTIONS. . .….…………………………………….……………7 GENERAL SETUP……………………………………………………… .9 SYSTEM SETUP………………………………………………………. .12 PLAYBACK…………………………………………………………. …13 SPECIFICATIONS………………………………………………………14 TROUBLESHOOTING ………………………………………………. . .15 Please read through this manual before making connections and operating your unit.
PDV156BK PRECUTIONS AND WARNINGS 1. Placement: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not expose this appliance to direct sunlight. Keep this appliance away from strong magnets, heat sources and excessive dust.
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PDV156BK 6. Disc handling: Do not leave discs near heat sources, in direct sunlight, or in high humidity. Store discs in their cases when they are not being used. Stacking discs or standing them at an angle without putting them in the case can cause the disc to warp.
PDV156BK AV CABLE AV CABLE REMOTE CONTROL: 1. MUTE 18. RETURN 2. POWER 19. GOTO 3. 0-9, 10+ NUMBERS 20. UP 4. VOL + 21. LEFT 5. VOL - 22. RIGHT 6. MENU 23. PLAY ENTER 7. SLOW 24. PAUSE 8.
PDV156BK PANEL KEYS Common key functions on the panel: Menu Press to return to the root menu for DVD. Stop Press to suspend current broadcast. Play/Pause Press once to pause play, press again to resume. Setup Press to enter the setup menu,then use the direction keys and OK to set the system menu.
PDV156BK KEY FUNCTIONS Note: Some of the following buttons are only on the remote, some are only on the unit and some are on both the unit and the remote. Switch on / o the unit Press repeatedly to switch between Disc, SD card, USB source input.
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PDV156BK Fast reverse playback. Available speeds: 2x, 4x, 8x,16x, 32x and normal speed. Press to enter the TIME menu. Use the digit keys to select a title,chapter,track,track time or disc time to play. Press again to exit the TIME menu.
PDV156BK GENERAL SETUP CHARGING THE UNIT This player is powered by a lithium-polymer battery. It features a high ratio of energy to weight. It has no memory e ect and it can be recharged at any time regardless of whether it is fully or partially discharged.
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PDV156BK 4:3 LETTERBOX If the unit is connected to a conventional TV set, a wide-screen image will be displayed in its native aspect ratio with black borders on the top and on the bottom. 16:9 WIDE: Select this option if the unit is connected to a wide-screen TV set. A wide-screen image will be displayed in full screen in its native aspect ratio while the 4:3 image will be stretched out horizontally to fit the screen.
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PDV156BK 3. VIDEO SETUP PAGE This menu is used to set up the picture quality of the unit. 3.1 QUALITY Adjust items according to your personal preference. 3.1.1 SHARPNESS There are three options (HIGH, MEDIUM and LOW) for you to choose in this item.
PDV156BK SYSTEM SETUP 4. PREFERENCE SETUP If there is no disc in the disc tray, the disc tray is open or the disc in the disc tray is stopped, this item is available. 4.1 PBC ( Play Back Control) ON: Activate the PBC function . When playing a disc encoded with PBC function such as VCD 210, SVCD etc, press [MENU] to return to the PBC menu.
PDV156BK PLAYBACK After all the connections are correctly made, switch on the unit. Loading and Playing a Disc After connecting power to the unit ,set the power switch to the ON position. Push[ OPEN] to open the disc tray. Place a disc in it with the label side facing up.
PDV156BK TROUBLESHOOTING Before resorting to maintenance service, please check the following chart. Symptom Solution No sound or distorted sound Make sure your DVD is connected properly and all cables are securely inserted into the appropriate jack. Cannot advance through a movie...
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PDV156BK WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS The warranty will not be valid if: 1. The product has not been installed, operated or maintained in accordance with the manufacturers operating instructions provided with the product. 2. The product has been used for purposes other than its intended function.