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- Page 1 OMPDS758LP.book Page i Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM PDS-758LP 7" Portable DVD Player User’s Manual...
- Page 2 OMPDS758LP.book Page ii Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Protron PDS-758LP Portable DVD Player User’s Manual. © 2005 Protron Digital Corporation. All rights reserved. Under copyright law, this manual may not be reproduced in any form, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Protron Digital Corporation.
- Page 3 OMPDS758LP.book Page iii Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Product Cautions TO PREVENT POSSIBLE DANGER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND OTHER INJURIES WHEN HANDLING YOUR PORTABLE DVD PLAYER, PLEASE BE AWARE OF OF ALL WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED BELOW. Never spill any liquid of any kind on the device.
- Page 4 OMPDS758LP.book Page iv Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Conformity and Compliance FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
OMPDS758LP.book Page v Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Table of Contents Introduction ............1 Features . - Page 6 OMPDS758LP.book Page vi Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Table of Contents Playing MP3/WMA CDs ..........20 Controlling Playback .
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Page 7: Introduction
OMPDS758LP.book Page 1 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new Protron Portable DVD Player! With a large 7" screen and over two and a half hours of battery life, your new player allows you to watch movies on the road, in the air—anywhere. And with a screen that rotates a full 180°, you can configure the player for many... -
Page 8: Unpacking Your New Dvd Player
OMPDS758LP.book Page 2 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Unpacking Your New DVD Player Before using your new portable DVD player, you should unpack the contents of the box and check to make sure everything is present and undamaged. To unpack the player: Open the box. - Page 9 OMPDS758LP.book Page 3 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Open the disc receptacle by pressing the OPEN button, remove the paper laser protector, then close the receptacle. Pull the plastic tab out of the battery slot on the remote. Attach the battery to the bottom of the player: Line up the four tabs on the battery with the four corresponding slots on the player, drop the tabs into the slots,...
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Page 10: Operating The Player
OMPDS758LP.book Page 4 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Operating the Player S-VIDEO AV SELECT IN DC IN PHONES Turning the Player On and Off Once a charged battery is attached to the player or the player is attached to a power outlet with the power adapter, you can turn the player on. -
Page 11: Inserting A Disc
OMPDS758LP.book Page 5 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Inserting a Disc The receptacle for DVDs and CDs is located directly beneath the screen. To insert a disc: Press the OPEN button to open the receptacle. Snap the disc onto the spindle in the center. Close the receptacle cover. -
Page 12: Bringing Up The On-Screen Display
OMPDS758LP.book Page 6 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Operating the Player Bringing Up the On-Screen Display The On-Screen Display (OSD) gives information about the current disc and playback. To bring up the OSD, press the INFO button. Accessing the Setup Menu The Setup menu allows you to configure the operation of the player. -
Page 13: Using The Remote Control
OMPDS758LP.book Page 7 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Using the Remote Control The remote control can be used to control every aspect of the display’s operation and includes more functionality than the controls on the player itself. The following is a list of all buttons on the remote and their functions: Button Function Turns the player on and off... - Page 14 OMPDS758LP.book Page 8 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Using the Remote Control Button Function Used to navigate menus and displays Confirms the current selection or entry Stops playback. Press twice to completely stop a disc. Pauses and resumes playback Reverses the audio/video.
- Page 15 OMPDS758LP.book Page 9 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Using the Remote Control Button Function Many buttons on the remote have secondary functions. Any secondary function is listed above the associated button. Pressing SHIFT followed by a button activates the button’s secondary function.
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Page 16: Replacing The Remote Battery
OMPDS758LP.book Page 10 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Using the Remote Control Button Function Secondary function: Clears the current entry (used when entering numbers, such as in the search display) Replacing the Remote Battery The remote requires a CR2025 battery, which is held in a small enclosure at the bottom of the remote. -
Page 17: Playing Dvds
OMPDS758LP.book Page 11 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Playing DVDs DVDs will play upon insertion. The player can perform all standard DVD playback and search functions. The On-Screen Display The DVD OSD has two modes: The first mode (press OSD once) shows the current playback time and the time remaining on the disc. -
Page 18: Selecting The Subtitle Channel
OMPDS758LP.book Page 12 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Playing DVDs Selecting the Subtitle Channel Press SUBTITLE to cycle through the available subtitle languages. Repeating Chapters You can use the MODE button to repeat chapters. To repeat chapters: Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. Play Mode Mode Repeat... -
Page 19: Marking And Returning To Locations
OMPDS758LP.book Page 13 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Marking and Returning to Locations In addition to searching to a location, you can mark and return to up to three locations on the current DVD using the SEARCH button. To mark a location: Press SEARCH twice to bring up the Bookmark display. -
Page 20: Playing Video Cds
OMPDS758LP.book Page 14 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Playing Video CDs Video CDs can contain video or still images, such as photos. Your portable DVD player will play all standard Video CD formats. Upon insertion, the player will read and begin to play the CD. If there is a menu on the CD, it will appear, allowing you to navigate through the tracks stored on the CD. -
Page 21: Repeating Tracks
OMPDS758LP.book Page 15 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Repeating Tracks You can use the MODE button to repeat tracks. To repeat tracks: Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. Play Mode Mode Repeat Use the arrow controls to select Repeat. Press ENTER to cycle through the repeat options: the current track, all tracks on the disc, and off. -
Page 22: Marking And Returning To Locations
OMPDS758LP.book Page 16 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Playing Video CDs To search to an absolute time on the current disc: Press SEARCH twice to bring up the Disc Search display. Disc Search Time Track Use the arrow controls to select Time. Enter the desired absolute time. -
Page 23: Playing Audio Cds
OMPDS758LP.book Page 17 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Playing Audio CDs Audio CDs will play upon insertion. All standard Audio CD navigation features are available. The On-Screen Display The Audio CD OSD has two modes: The first mode (press OSD once) shows the current playback time and the time remaining in the current track. -
Page 24: Shuffling Tracks
OMPDS758LP.book Page 18 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Playing Audio CDs Shuffling Tracks You can use the MODE button to shuffle tracks. To shuffle tracks: Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. Use the arrow controls to select Mode. Press ENTER to turn shuffle on and off. -
Page 25: Marking And Returning To Locations
OMPDS758LP.book Page 19 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM To exit the Search display without going to a location, press SEARCH repeatedly until the display disappears. Marking and Returning to Locations In addition to searching to a location, you can mark and return to up to three locations on the current disc using the SEARCH button. -
Page 26: Playing Mp3/Wma Cds
OMPDS758LP.book Page 20 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Playing MP3/WMA CDs Upon inserting an MP3/WMA CD, the player will begin playing the MP3/WMA tracks stored on the disc and bring up the directory structure for navigation and playback. Controlling Playback Press STOP to stop CD playback completely. -
Page 27: Shuffling Tracks
OMPDS758LP.book Page 21 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Shuffling Tracks You can use the MODE button to shuffle tracks. To shuffle tracks: Press MODE to bring up the Play Mode display. Use the arrow controls to select Mode. Press ENTER to turn shuffle on and off. Playing MP3/WMA CDs... -
Page 28: Displaying Images Stored On Data Cds
OMPDS758LP.book Page 22 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Displaying Images Stored on Data CDs When you insert a data CD, the player will detect and display in a slideshow any JPEG format images stored on the disc. The player allows you to program the slideshow order, rotate and flip images, use transition effects, and repeat images or groups of images. -
Page 29: Rotating The Image
OMPDS758LP.book Page 23 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Rotating the Image Press ANGLE to rotate the current image by 90°. Successive presses will rotate the image by 90° each time. Navigating Menus Press MENU to bring up the thumbnail view. Use the PREV and NEXT buttons to scroll through the pages of thumbnails. -
Page 30: Configuring The Player
OMPDS758LP.book Page 24 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Configuring the Player The Setup menu allows you to configure the operation of the player. You can change video, audio, and language settings, control access to mature programming, and configure other general display behavior. To use the Setup menu: Press the SETUP button to bring up the menu. -
Page 31: Video
OMPDS758LP.book Page 25 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM DVD Menu Changes the language used for DVD menus. The options are English, French, German, and Spanish. Turns the OSD on and off Factory Set Resets all options to factory defaults and turns the player off Video The Video menu allows you to change display parameters for the player’s built-in screen, as... -
Page 32: Audio
OMPDS758LP.book Page 26 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Configuring the Player Audio This menu configures the audio formats used for audio output. Press between the Analog Out and Digital Out columns. Note: The settings in the Analog Out column cannot be changed. The menu items are as follows: Selects the format used for AC3 audio output. -
Page 33: Rating
OMPDS758LP.book Page 27 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Rating The Rating menu configures access to mature content, allowing you to block mature content with a password. The menu items are as follows: Password Sets the password for parental control. If the small lock icon is open, the password is not set. -
Page 34: Using The Player In A Vehicle
OMPDS758LP.book Page 28 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Using the Player in a Vehicle Your portable DVD player is designed to accommodate usage in a vehicle. A vehicle power adapter is included to power the player from your vehicle, and the carrying case can be adapted to attach the player to a seatback. - Page 35 OMPDS758LP.book Page 29 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Detach the case used to hold the player from the carrying case. Undo the small elastic straps and slide the player in so the screen matches up with the large hole on the front of the case. Secure the small elastic straps to hold the player in.
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Page 36: Connecting The Player To Other Devices
OMPDS758LP.book Page 30 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Connecting the Player to Other Devices You can connect your portable DVD player to an external display for a larger picture, or to an external audio system for better sound. In addition, you can connect other video output devices, such as VCRs and camcorders, to the player and play back their output on the player’s screen. -
Page 37: Connecting To A Peripheral Audio System
OMPDS758LP.book Page 31 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Once the display is connected, select the correct TV Format setting under the Video sub-menu in the Setup menu (see “Configuring the Player” on page 24). Connecting to a Peripheral Audio System There are two outputs that can be used to connect to an external audio system: analog and digital. -
Page 38: Using The Battery Pack
OMPDS758LP.book Page 32 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Using the Battery Pack The battery life of the included battery pack is more than two and a half hours. It attaches to the bottom of the player and may be charged while connect to the player. -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
OMPDS758LP.book Page 33 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Power light Power cord(s) does not not securely come on connected Power outlet is off or not working Battery is discharged Power cord inserted into incorrect jack Screen The battery is flashing on... - Page 40 OMPDS758LP.book Page 34 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Unclear or Signal cable(s) noisy picture not securely on external connected display Radio interference Incorrect video format selected No sound Audio cable(s) not securely connected Headphones plugged in Audio muted Audio/video direction...
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Page 41: Support Information
Merchandise may not be returned to Protron without a return form authorization. Before contacting Protron customer service, please record the following information, which may be found on the bottom of your portable DVD player: • Model Number • Serial Number... -
Page 42: Specifications
OMPDS758LP.book Page 36 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Specifications General Dimensions Weight Playback Formats Outputs DC Power Adapter Power Consumption Storage Temperature Operating Temperature Display Panel Type Screen Size Resolution Pixel Pitch Contrast Ratio Brightness Viewing Angle Response Time Audio/Video Video Resolution Video S/N Ratio... -
Page 43: Battery
OMPDS758LP.book Page 37 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Battery Type Capacity Running Time Charging Time Life Weight NiMH 4000mAH Approximately 2.5hrs Approximately 3hrs >300 cycles (80% capacity) 1.1lbs Specifications... -
Page 44: Limited Warranty
OMPDS758LP.book Page 38 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM Limited Warranty Protron warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for the period listed at the bottom of this document. How to obtain service: •... - Page 45 OMPDS758LP.book Page 39 Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:49 AM What we will do: • Protron will assess the product and cover all labor charges to repair your product. • Protron will provide new, or at our discretion, refurbished replacement parts required to repair your product. This warranty is void if: •...
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