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Initial CDS-166 User Manual

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  • Page 1 CAR DVD PLAYER CDS-166 http://www.initialdvd.com...
  • Page 2 . SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated " dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (1)Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. (2)Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. (3)Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4 . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (13)Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the anetenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS … … … … … … … … FEATURES … … … … … … … … … … … ABOUT MANUAL ……………………… PLAYABLE DISCS ……………………… TERMS FOR DISCS …………………… BEFORE OPERATION PRECAUTIONS FOR DISCS PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION...

  • Page 6: Features

    . FEATURES 1. HIGH DEFINITION The unit adopts MPEG2 coding format and brings the horizontal resolution over 500 lines. 2. UNIQUE FUNCTIONS Multi-angle and multi-language bring unique trick functions. Parental lock makes it easy to control the content of discs. 3.

  • Page 7: About Manual

    D. ABOUT MANUAL PRINCIPLES FOR WRITING This manual mainly introduces how to use the buttons on the remote control. You may operate the unit if the buttons on the unit have the same or similar names as to those on the remote control.

  • Page 8: Terms For Discs

    . TERMS FOR DISCS TITLE The images or music of a DVD are divided into some units, among which title is the biggest one. To an image in video software, title is movie; to a piece of music in audio software, it is music.

  • Page 9: Before Operation

    . BEFORE OPERATION WHEN DRIVING Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions. WHEN CAR WASHING Do not expose the product to water or excessive moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire or other damage. WHEN PARKED Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your vehicle.

  • Page 10: Preparations Before

    . PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION This part introduces the work to be done before operating the unit. CHECK ACCESSORIES Check if you have all the accessories after the carton is opened. Audio cable Video cable Installation accessories 1 External remote sensor 1 DC 12V power source cord 1 USE REMOTE CONTROL 1.Refer to the diagram, open the battery compartment of the remote control, insert batteries,...

  • Page 11: Front Panel

    . PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION FRONT PANEL ① POWER ② DISC SLOT ③ OPEN ④ RESET ⑤ NEXT ⑥ PREV CDS-166 MODEL: DISC IN ⑦ PLAY ⑧ STOP ⑨ PAUSE ⑩ REMOTE SENSOR · 9 · RESET...

  • Page 12: Names And Layout Of Remote Controls

    ADJUST LAMP DISC DISC * When the slide switch is set to "DVD" position, the remote control works on the CDS-166. When it is set to"LCD" position, the remote will control the LCD IDM-1081 Flip Down Monitor. SOURCE FM TX...

  • Page 13: System Connections

    . PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION SYSTEM CONNECTIONS When this unit is connected to the LCD IDM-1081, please make connections according to the following digram. The Din connector cable used for the CDS-166 to IDM-1081 comes with the IDM-1081. WIRE CHART Wire's Label Color P.CONT...

  • Page 14: Basic Operations

    . BASIC OPERATIONS PLAY DISCS 1. Press the button to turn on the unit. 2. Open the front panel cover, insert a disc into the disc slot with the label side up. 3. Press the PLAY button to begin playback. 4.

  • Page 15: Osd

    . BASIC OPERATIONS The On-Screen Display (OSD) contains many playback features. To see the Display, press the OSD button on the remote while a disc is playing. The picture being played will be zoomed out to the top of the screen. The Display appears under the zoomed picture.
  • Page 16 . BASIC OPERATIONS Changing the Audio Language If the disc was created with different language tracks (recorded in different languages), you can use the Display to temporarily change the DVD player's Audio Language setting. 1. While the disc is playing, press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display.
  • Page 17 . BASIC OPERATIONS 1. While the disc is playing, press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display. 2. Press the buttons to highlight "TT (Title) Time". 3. Press the (PLAY) button, the text box by the right side is now highlighted. 4.

  • Page 18: Dvd Menu Play

    . BASIC OPERATIONS Setting Disc Time You can skip to a specific disc time by using the Disc Time feature in the Display. 1. While the disc is playing,press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display. 2. Press the buttons to highlight "Disc Time".

  • Page 19: Select With Number Buttons

    BASIC OPERATIONS You can also do as follows: 1. Press to select track 13. Root Menu 2. Press (PLAY)to start playing track 13. Press TITLE once to return to the title menu. Press MENU once to return to the root menu.
  • Page 20 . MENU SETUP The screen shows: -- Audio Setup Page -- Speaker Setup Dolby Digital Setup Channel Equalizer 3D Processing Main Page Go To Speaker Setup Page Press direction buttons ( highlight "Dolby Digital Setup", and press (PLAY) to enter "Dolby Digital Setup" Page.
  • Page 21 . MENU SETUP GENERAL SETUP The setting structure is as follows: - - General Setup Page - - TV Display Captions Screen Saver Last Memory Main Page TV DISPLAY 1. NORMAL/PS This is selected when the unit is connected to a normal TV. Wide-screen images are shown on the screen, but with some parts cut automatically.
  • Page 22 . MENU SETUP CAPTIONS The hidden subtitle is shown. The hidden subtitle is turned off. SCREEN SAVER Start the screen saver, the screen saver image appears when the unit stops or the image is frozen for a few minutes. This saver can keep the screen from being damaged.
  • Page 23 . MENU SETUP EQUALIZER This will help you to select graphic equalizer patterns according to the genre of the music being played, and adjust the equalizer. The setting structure is: - - Channel Equalizer - - EQ Type None None Rock Live dance...
  • Page 24 Example: Select "PG" , you cannot play DVD video disc rated higher than the PG grade. DEFAULT >> RESET Each function setting returns to the initial status in the factory if you select this option. Note: "PREFERENCES" only can be selected after the unit goes into stop mode.

  • Page 25: Play Discs In Various Ways

    . PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS MUTE When playing a disc, this function can remove the sound. 1. REMOVE SOUND Press MUTE , the screen shows "MUTE". MUTE 2. RESUME SOUND Press MUTE again, the screen shows "MUTE OFF". FAST PLAY When playing a disc, you may play it forward fast or reverse it fast to find what you want.

  • Page 26: Repeat Play

    L. PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS REPEAT PLAY This function can be used to repeatedly play a title, chapter, track, disc, or some part on a disc. PLAYING A DISC REPEATEDLY You may repeat a title or chapter. 1. Repeat a chapter. Press RPT , the screen will show 2.

  • Page 27: Select Subtitles

    . PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS SELECT SUBTITLES This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle language are recorded. PLAY DVD 1. Press repeatedly until the desired language is selected. The screen shows: SUBTITLE01/03:ENGLISH 2. Remove the subtitle. Press until the screen shows "TURN OFF SUBTITLES".

  • Page 28: Play Mp3 Discs

    . MP3 OPERATION SELECT TRACKS WITH MENU 1. Insert a disc, the unit will search disc information. The TV screen displays main menu. 00:00 00:00 001/012 FOLDER CD01 CD02 CD03 CD04 CD05 CD06 2.Press direction key folder. Press (PLAY) to confirm selection.

  • Page 29: Others

    . OTHERS TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience the following problems while using the unit, this troubleshooting guide can help you. Sysptom No power Improper connection A disc is not inserted or Play does not begin. is inserted upside-down. The car battery voltage A disc that the unit cannot play is inserted.
  • Page 30 . OTHERS Sysptom Brightness adjustment is No picture. turned all the way down. Improper connection Sound adjustment is No sound. turned all the way down. Improper connection Fast forward,fast reverse, frame advance, or slow play is operative. Disc is dirty or scratched. Sound or picture is corrupted.
  • Page 31 . OTHERS Sysptom The DVD in play No subtitles. contains no subtitles. The subtitle language is set to "Off". The DVD in play prohibits Subtitles will not hiding of subtitles. disappear. The DVD in play contains Audio language or subtitle language cannot be changed.

  • Page 32: Technical Specifications

    . OTHERS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Laser Video system Frequency response Signal/noise ratio Audio distortion + noise Channel separation Dynamic range Audio out (analog audio) Output Video out Power supply Environment temperature Power consumption Dimensions Weight This manual is only for your reference, any change to the design and specifications will not be advised.

  • Page 33: Installation

    . INSTALLATION CAR MOUNT INSTALLATION 1. Fix the two mounting brackets to the unit with screws. 2. Fix the unit to the car through mounting holes. · 31 ·...

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