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OMTPLC01.book Page i Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Product Cautions TO PREVENT POSSIBLE DANGER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND OTHER INJURIES WHEN HANDLING YOUR DVD TABLET, PLEASE BE AWARE OF OF ALL WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED BELOW. Never spill, drip, or splash any liquid of any kind on the player. Never place any liquid-filled object, such as a vase, near or on the player.
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OMTPLC01.book Page ii Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 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.
OMTPLC01.book Page 1 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new Protron DVD Tablet! With a large 10.2" 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. Further, your DVD player can play music and photo CDs so you can listen to music or browse photo albums wherever you are.
OMTPLC01.book Page 2 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Unpacking Your New DVD Tablet Before using your new DVD tablet, you should unpack the contents of the box and check to make sure everything is present and undamaged. To unpack the player: 1.
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OMTPLC01.book Page 3 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM 6. Pull the plastic tab out of the battery slot on the remote. 7. Connect the power adapter to a wall socket using the power cable. 8. Connect the other end of the power adapter to the DC-IN9.0V jack on the left of the player.
OMTPLC01.book Page 4 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Operating the Player TUNER DC-IN9.0V 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. To turn the player on or off, slide the position.
OMTPLC01.book Page 5 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Adjusting the Volume The VOL knob on the left side of the player sets the speaker and headphones volume. To adjust the volume, swivel the knob in the appropriate direction. In addition, there is an independent volume control on the remote. Use the VOL buttons to adjust this control.
OMTPLC01.book Page 6 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Operating the Player Setting Up the Stand There is a stand on the back of the player that allows you to stand the player up on any level surface. To use the stand: 1.
OMTPLC01.book Page 7 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Using the Remote Control The remote control can be used to control every aspect of the player’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 Ejects the disc...
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OMTPLC01.book Page 8 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Using the Remote Control Button Function Brings up the Program menu, which allows you to program playback sequence PROGRAM When playing a Video CD, turns playback control (menu play) on and off. When playback control is on, any menu on the disc will display when the player begins playing the disc.
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OMTPLC01.book Page 9 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Button Function Fast reverses the audio/video. Pressing this button cycles through the fast reverse speeds: ×2, ×4, ×8, and ×20. In FM radio mode, scans down for a radio station Fast forwards the audio/video. Pressing this button cycles through the fast forward speeds: ×2, ×4, ×8, and ×20.
OMTPLC01.book Page 10 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Using the Remote Control Replacing the Remote Battery The remote requires a 3V lithium battery (CR2025), which is held in a small enclosure at the bottom of the remote. To replace the battery: 1.
OMTPLC01.book Page 11 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 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 DISPLAY once) shows the current title, chapter, and playback time. The second mode (press DISPLAY twice) shows the current audio channel, subtitle channel, and camera angle.
OMTPLC01.book Page 12 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing DVDs 3. Enter the desired location. 4. Press Repeating Chapters Press REPEAT to cycle through the repeat modes: Off, Chapter, Title, and A–B. You can repeat an arbitrary section of video using the A–B repeat mode. To repeat an arbitrary selection: 1.
OMTPLC01.book Page 13 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing Video CDs Video CDs can contain video or still images such as photos. Your DVD tablet 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.
OMTPLC01.book Page 14 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing Video CDs 2. Use to select track or time. 3. Enter the desired location. 4. Press Repeating Tracks Press REPEAT to cycle through the repeat modes: Off, Track, All, and A–B. You can repeat an arbitrary section of video using the A–B repeat mode.
OMTPLC01.book Page 15 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 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 displays the current track, mute status, repeat mode, and playback time. TRK 2/18 Controlling Playback Press...
OMTPLC01.book Page 16 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing Audio CDs Programming Playback Sequence The PROGRAM button brings up the Program menu, which allows you to program playback sequence. There are 16 slots available. To program playback sequence: 1. Press PROGRAM to bring up the Program menu.
OMTPLC01.book Page 17 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing Kodak Picture CDs Upon insertion, the player will read and begin to play your Kodak Picture CD, displaying a slideshow of the images on the disc. The On-Screen Display The OSD shows the current image number and repeat mode. CDrom TRK 2/18 Controlling Playback...
OMTPLC01.book Page 18 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing Kodak Picture CDs Transforming Images Press to rotate the image 90° clockwise. Press to rotate the image 90° counterclockwise. Press to flip the image vertically. Press to flip the image horizontally. Enabling Slideshow Transition Effects Press PROGRAM to cycle through the slideshow transition effects: •...
OMTPLC01.book Page 19 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Programming Playback Sequence The PROGRAM button brings up the Program menu, which allows you to program playback sequence. There are 16 slots available. To program playback sequence: 1. Press PROGRAM to bring up the Program menu.
OMTPLC01.book Page 20 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing Media on Data CDs Upon inserting a data CD, the player will display a menu showing all media files on the disc and allowing you to select files for playback. The On-Screen Display The OSD displays the current file number, mute status, repeat mode, and playback time.
OMTPLC01.book Page 21 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Controlling Audio File Playback Press to pause playback. Press Press once to stop CD playback at the current location, and twice to stop the CD completely. Press to return to the previous file. Press to skip to the next file.
OMTPLC01.book Page 22 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Playing Media on Data CDs Controlling Video File Playback When video is playing, press When the video is paused, press Press to stop playback and return to the menu. Press to return to the previous file. Press to skip to the next file.
OMTPLC01.book Page 23 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Watching Television and Listening to the Radio Your DVD tablet includes built-in TV and FM radio tuners, as well as an external antenna so you can watch TV and listen to the radio on the player. You can also watch cable TV if you have a cable hook-up.
OMTPLC01.book Page 24 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Watching Television and Listening to the Radio Setting up the FM Radio Tuner The signal input for the FM radio tuner is located on the left side of the player and labeled TUNER.
OMTPLC01.book Page 25 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 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.
OMTPLC01.book Page 26 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Configuring the Player Screen Saver Turns the screen saver on and off. When on, a screen saver will appear after a pre-defined period of inactivity. Language Setup The Language Setup menu allows you to change the language used by the player for menus, audio, and subtitles.
OMTPLC01.book Page 27 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Dual Mono Turns mono audio on and off and configures how it is mixed: • Stereo—No mono • Mono Left—Left channel only • Mono Right—Right channel only • Mix Mono—Left and right channels mixed Down Sample Selects the sample rate used for digital audio output: 48kHz or 96kHz Speaker...
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OMTPLC01.book Page 28 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Configuring the Player Rating Selects the content rating above which a password will be required: • 1 Kid Safe • 2 G • 3 PG • 4 PG-13 • 5 PG-R •...
OMTPLC01.book Page 29 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Using the Player in a Vehicle Your DVD tablet 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.
OMTPLC01.book Page 30 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Connecting the Player to Other Devices You can connect your DVD tablet to an external display for a larger picture, or to an external audio system for better sound. Connecting to a Separate Display There is one video output located on the left side of the player, labeled VIDEO.
OMTPLC01.book Page 31 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Connecting to an Audio System There are two outputs that can be used to connect to an external audio system: analog and digital. If your audio system supports optical digital audio, use the digital output, as it will provide better sound quality.
OMTPLC01.book Page 32 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Power light does not Power cord(s) not come on securely connected Power outlet is off or not working Battery is discharged No picture Player is in power saving mode Contrast or brightness too low or...
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...
OMTPLC01.book Page 34 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 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 Television Tuner Tuner Type Frequency Range...
OMTPLC01.book Page 36 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 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: •...
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OMTPLC01.book Page 37 Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM • The identifiable markings on the product such as Serial # are defaced, unrecognizable, or missing. • The product is used outside the country in which it was originally sold. This warranty is non-transferable and only applies to the original purchase. Any implied warranties, including the warranty of merchantability, are limited in duration to the period of this expressed warranty and no warranty whether expressed or implied shall apply to the product thereafter.
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