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M ODEL NO.
SDV185-SD
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 M ODEL NO. SDV185-SD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 3 PRECAUTIONS Thank you for purchasing this P ortable DVD player. Please read this manual carefully before operating and reserve it for future refere nce. It will be helpful to you if you encounter any operational problem. WARNING: AT TENTION: LA SER: LASER Type Wave length...
  • Page 4 CA UTION : Thes e servicing instructions are for use by qualified service pers onnel only.To reduc e the risk of electri c shock, do not perform any serv icing other than that contained in the operating instructions unles s you are qualified to do so. WA RNING: CA UTION : To redu ce the risk o f elect ric sho ck, do not re move c over ( or bac k).
  • Page 5 PRECAUTIONS MACROVISION: This produ ct inco rporat es cop yright protec tion te chnology FCC NOTI CE: DOLBY: MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT that is prot ected by U.S. paten ts and other intelle ctual prop erty rights. U se of this co pyrigh t prote ction t echno logy mus t be au thoriz ed by M acrov ision.
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... CONNECTING ADAPTER TO THE DC 12V IN SOCKET... MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT...
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS THE AV IN/OUT FUNCTION MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT USING THE USB PORT... DYNAMIC RANGE...

  • Page 8: Cautions On Using This Player

    CAUTIONS ON USING THIS PLAYER CAUTIONS ON USING THIS PLAYER 1.DO NOT MOVE THE PLAYER DURING PLAYBACK During playb ack, t he disc spins at high spee d. So do not lift or move the player. Doing so ma y damage th e disc. 2.TRANSPORTING THE PLAYER Bef ore tra nspor ting th e play er, be sure to remove the disc and turn off th e pow er, then unp lug the powe r cord .
  • Page 9 CAUTIONS ON USING THIS PLAYER 7.WH EN USING W ITH CAR P OWER CAB LE IN CARS Please turn on the engine and t hen connect with the car power cable for using. 8.WH EN PUSHING IN A ND DRAGG ING O UT TH E TRAY The pick up a nd tra y of the playe r are precise comp onents and a re des igned to be exp osed o utside.

  • Page 10: Types Of Discs Playable On This Player

    TYPES OF DISCS PLAYABLE ON THIS PLAYER The discs listed on the t able belo w can be played on this p layer wi thout an adapter. The marks show n on the table below are indicated on the disc's label, package or jacket.

  • Page 11: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS After unpacking, first check the contents of your DVD player package as listed below: Operating manual Main unit AC / DC adapter Audio and video cables Bat tery Card-type remote contr ol u nit Car p ower cable Acces sories bag Car bag Earphone (option)

  • Page 12: Parts And Functions

    LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY The portable DVD player is equipped with a liquid crystal display. L iquid cr ys tal d ispla y S peak ers C ontr ol section Control buttons R emo te co ntrol sens or The remote control signals are received from here.
  • Page 13 PARTS AND FUNCTIONS Press it to move left at MENU and SETUP status. Press it to locate at the previous track or chapter when playing. Press it to move right at MENU and SETUP status. Press it to locate at the next track or chapter when playing. Press it to move up at MENU and SETUP status.

  • Page 14: Main Unit Left Side

    MAIN UNIT LEFT SIDE For co nnecting a stere o earph one or an amplifi er. In put or ou tput video signa ls to con nected d evice by setting AV IN/OU T mode va lue. The include d AV cab le is con nected h ere. Input or output audio signals to connected device by setti ng AV IN/OUT mode value.

  • Page 15: Main Unit Rear Side

    PARTS AND FUNCTIONS MAIN UNIT REAR SIDE 1 Su ppor t The un it can sta nd with this devi ce. HOW TO STAND Pull out the support. Draw out the support to a prop er positi on . Pull down the button t o lock it. Main unit bott om side Hol e for Batter y Pa ck Nut for B atter y Pac k...

  • Page 16: Remote Control Unit (Frequently Used Buttons)

    REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (FREQUENTLY USED BUTTONS) EJECT AUDIO SUBTITLE SETUP ANG E L SEARCH PREV NEXT STOP PLAY/PAUSE STEP/SLOW MENU TITLE ZOOM CLEAR REPEAT SHIFT MUTE VOL- VOL+ STAN DBY butto n Press this button to turn on or enter standby mode.

  • Page 17: Remote Control Unit (Other Buttons)

    PARTS AND FUNCTIONS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (OTHER BUTTONS) AUDIO SUBTITLE SETUP PREV PLAY/PAUSE MENU TITLE REPEAT MUTE SHIFT AUDIO butt on Press this button to switch the audio language. SETU P but ton Press this button to display setup screen when at stop status.

  • Page 18: Notes On Using The Remote Control Unit

    NOTES ON USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Do not drop or step on the remote control unit or subject it to shocks. Note that the remote control unit may no t work if there are obstacl es between it and the remote sensor. Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light.

  • Page 19: Names Of Battery Parts And Their Functions

    PARTS AND FUNCTIONS NAMES OF BATTERY PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS DC I N connect or Connect the power adapter to recharge. Batt er y k nob Tw ist it to t ighten/d etach the battery pack. Batt er y indicator LED When the battery is discharging, LED is off.

  • Page 20: Operation Of The Battery Pack

    PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY PACK OPERATION OPERATION OF THE BATTERY PACK Ch arge the battery pack ful ly before using it for the fi rst time. When the s urround ing temp erature is high, t he batte ry pack m ay som etimes b e un usable due to ac tivation of protec tion circ uitry.

  • Page 21: Connecting The Player To A Tv Set

    CONNECTIONS CONNECTING THE PLAYER TO A TV SET AUDI O VIDEO Yellow Black Yellow White MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT...

  • Page 22: Connecting Adapter To The Dc 12V In Socket

    CONNECTING ADAPTER TO THE DC 12V IN SOCKET USING THE EARPHONE Set the volume control to minimum sound level. Connect the plug of earphone to the player's " Adjust the volume control to the preferred sound level. CONNECTIONS " jack. MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT...
  • Page 23 CONNECTING THE PLAYER TO OTHER DEVICES CONNECTING TO A DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS / MPEG DECODER OR AN AMPLIFIER WITH BUILT-IN DECODER With this player, you can enjoy po werful D olby Dig ital, DTS or MPE G sound . Output the digit al signal s from th e player 's digita l output t o a deco der or am plifier w ith built-in d ecoder.
  • Page 24 CONNECTING THE PLAYER TO OTHER DEVICES CONNECTING TO A DIGITAL AMPLIFIER THAT IS NOT DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS / MPEG COMPATIBLE Output t he digital signals from the player' s digital output to a digita l amplifie r that is not D oby/DTS /MPEG compati ble. For i nstructio ns of au dio setti ngs, refe r to AUDIO O UT of AU DIO SE TUP.

  • Page 25: Connecting To Active Speaker Systems

    CONNECTING THE PLAYER TO OTHER DEVICES CONNECTING TO ACTIVE SPEAKER SYSTEMS Main unit left side Black Video/audio cable Yellow (included) : Signal flow To video input jack Active speaker systems MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT...

  • Page 26: Using The Battery

    RECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Co nnec t the outpu t plu g of A C/DC adap ter t o the batte r y pa ck. Co nnec t the AC/DC ada pter t o the pow er ou tlet. When rechargin g starts, the rech arge LE D lights i s red. The rec harge LE D turns off when recharg ing com pletes.

  • Page 27: Notes For Recharging

    USING THE BATTERY NOTES FOR RECHARGING W hen the battery pack is h ot, it ma y take lo nger tim e than us ual for r echargin g o r may so metimes be unab le to be recharged. Wait for the b attery pa ck to cool d own before retry ing recha rging.

  • Page 28: Ac Power Operation

    CAUTIO N: Be sure to use the AC/DC adapter provided with the player. Before inserting or removing the DC output plug of the AC/DC adapter, alw ays be sure to turn off the power of the portable DVD player. MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT...

  • Page 29: The Av In/Out Function

    THE AV IN/OUT FUNCTION CHANGING FROM AV OUT TO AV IN You can change the player from AV OUT(output AV signal to TV, etc) to AV IN(input AV signal from other device)and use the player as a TFT monitor. The default setting is AV OUT. Press MODE button on main unit and switch to AV IN/OUT mode.

  • Page 30: Basic Operations

    TURNING ON THE POWER Main unit (front panel) Remote control unit TURNING OFF THE POWER When the power is on, press OFF and hold it for about 1.5S. The player can be changed to standby status by pressing the STANDBY button on the remote control unit.
  • Page 31 BASIC OPERATIONS LOADING MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT Tur n on t he pl ayer. 2 Pu sh th e dis c int o disc win dow and t he dis c wil l be slot ted i n aut omat ically. Not es: Set the disc securel y.

  • Page 32: Stop Playback

    PLAYBACK 1.Turn on the power of the player. 2.Insert a disc correctly. 3.The player will load the disc and play automatically. If the disc cannot be played, push the (PLAY/PAUSE) button. STOP PLAYBACK 1.Press on the key board or STOP button on the remote control while playing 2.The player remembers the stopping place.

  • Page 33: Playing At Fast Speed

    BASIC OPERATIONS PLAYING AT FAST SPEED 1.Press FWD / REV on the remote control during playback. 2.The playback speed will be changed each time you pressing the The speed will be changed to 2X, 4X, 8X, 20X, 1X. PLAYBACK IN SLOW MOTION 1.Press the speed becomes1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6 or 1/7 of the normal speed each time you pressing the button.
  • Page 34 ZOOM FUNCTION 1.Press ZOOM on the remote control during playback. The picture on the screen will be zoomed. 2.The zooming rate will be changed each time the zoom button is pressed. The sequence is 2X, 3X, 4X, 1/2X, 1/3X, 1/4X, 1X. SEARCHING FOR A SPECIFIC SCENE 1.Press the SEARCH button on the remote control.

  • Page 35: Using The On-Screen Display

    BASIC OPERATIONS USING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 1.This DVD video player allows you to view the operational status and disc information on screen. 2.Press OSD button on the remote control during playback. The disc information will be displayed on screen. 3.Press OSD button again, the information will disappear.

  • Page 36: Playing A Mp3 Format Disc And Jpeg Cd

    PLAYING A MP3 FORMAT DISC AND JPEG CD [1 23] 00 8.MP3 0 1 . 1 2 3 Folder 0 0 1 . 0 0 8 Files 0 0 2 . 0 1 0 0 3 . 0 5 0 0 4 . 0 9 MP3 ICON JPEG ICON to move the cursor to a folder, a file, MP3 ICON or JPEG ICON.

  • Page 37: Playing Divx Files

    BASIC OPERATIONS PLAYING DivX FILES Your player is an Official DivX Certified product that plays DivX.5, DivX.4, DivX.3 and DivX.VOD video content, in compliance with DivX Certified technical requirements. 1. Push the disc into disc window and the disc will be slotted in automatically. 2.

  • Page 38: Setup The Player

    GENERAL STEPS OF SETUP 1.P ress the SET UP button on the remote control, the main setup m enu appear s. SY STEM S ETU P TV S Y ST EM S C REE N S AVE R TV TY PE PAS S W ORD RAT IN G DE FA ULT...

  • Page 39: System Setup

    SYSTEM SETUP The system setup opti ons are illus trated below: TV SYSTEM If you want to con nect th e play er to a TV, pl ease c hoose a corr ect TV syste m first . AU TO: Choose this setting if your DVD player is connected to a m ulti-system TV. N TSC: Choose this setting if your DVD player is connected to a N TSC TV.
  • Page 40 SY STEM S ETUP TV S YST EM SC RE EN S AV ER TV TY PE PAS SWORD RATING DEFAULT EX IT SE TUP TV TYPE 16 : 9 (Wi de Scr een): Choos e this setting if you r DVD player is con necte d to a wid e scre en TV.
  • Page 41 SYSTEM SETUP PASSWORD 1.T he pla yer is locked with a defau lt pas sword 0000 and yo u can not cha nge the rat ing.In order to chan ge the rating, choo se th passw ord op tion an d inpu t the correct p asswo rd to u nlock the pla yer.

  • Page 42: Language Setup

    The la nguag e setu p opti ons are illust rated below: OSD LANGUAGE Highlight OSD LANGUAGE option, and press LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN to choose the OSD language you prefer. Press ENTER to confirm, then the OSD will be displayed in that language. There are 5 optional OSD languages : English, German, Spanish, French and Italian.

  • Page 43: Subtitle Language

    LANGUAGE SETUP SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Highlight the SUB LANG option, and press LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN to choose the subtitle language you prefer. Press ENTER to confirm. If the disc you are playing has that language available, it will displays subtitles in that language. There are 7 optional subtitle languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian and German.

  • Page 44: Audio Setup

    AUDIO OUT Highlight the AUDIO OUT option, and press LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN to choose the audio output mode you prefer. Press ENTER to confirm: There are 3 optional audio output modes: SPDIF/OFF, SPDIF / RAW and SPDIF/ PCM. SPDIF/OFF: Choose this setting to output analog signal, and there will be no signal outputted from optical jack.

  • Page 45: Video Setup

    VIDEO SETUP The video setup optio ns are illustr ated b elow: BRIGHTNESS Us e the U P and DOW N butto ns to move the scr oll and adjus t the b rightn ess. CONTRAST Use t he UP and D OWN b uttons to mo ve the scroll and a djust t he con trast. MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT VIDE O S ETU P BR IGH TN ES S...
  • Page 46 Use th e UP a nd DO WN b uttons to mo ve the scroll and ad just th e hue. VIDE O S ETU P BR IGH TN ES S CON TRAST HU E SATURATION EXIT S ETU P SATURATION Use the U P and DOWN butto ns to m ove th e scro ll and adjust the sa turati on.

  • Page 47: Digital Setup

    DIGITAL SETUP The digital se tup options are illustrated below: DYNAMIC RANGE Choose this se tting to adju st the line ou t compressing rati o and g et diff erent effects. If adju sting t o FULL, the audio signal peak v alue w ill be c ompressed to be minimum;...
  • Page 48 DIGITAL SETUP D YNAMIC R ANGE DIV X(R) V IDEO ON D EMAN D Y OUR REGISTRATION COD E IS: X XXXX XXX T O LEA RN M ORE VISIT WWW.DIVX .COM /VOD [DON E] MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT...

  • Page 49: Size And Parameter

    OTHERS SIZE AND PARAMETER Product name: Power: Consumption: Audio out: Video out: Size: Weight: MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT PORTA BLE D VD p layer DC12V <10W R/L 2c h,OPT ICAL Compo site 231 X 170 X 26mm 730 g (W/O batte ry)

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptoms The disc does not play No display No sound Maintenance Clean the unit only as recommended in the Operational Instructions. DA MAGE REQU IRING SERVICE Have the unit serviced by a qualified service technician if: The unit has been exposed to rain or water. The unit does not seem to operate normally.
  • Page 51 SDV185-SD-PS830N-S-ENG-NB-B0...

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