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MCD-30 DVD / CD / DIGITAL TUNER MICRO SYSTEM DVD/CD DIGITAL TUNER MICRO SYSTEM FUNCTION PAUSE STOP PLAY OPEN/ VOLUME CLOSE MEMORY BAND ENTER SEARCH SKIP TUNING TUNER PRESET POWER STANDBY SENSOR PHONES OPERATION MANUAL...
PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTION CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT Since the CD circuitry may cause interference to other radio tuners nearby, switch this unit off when not in use or move it away from the affected radio tuner.
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Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely and keep this manual for future reference. Main Features • Front loading DVD/MP3/CD Player. • Built-in 2 channel amplifier (10W/CH. at 10% THD) • FM / MW Tuner (can preset 20 radio stations) (load impedance: FM 75ohm, MW Loop 300ohm) •...
Disc types Disc size 12cm single side, single layer / single side, double layer Audio & Video PAL and NTSC DVD disc Playback time 135min / 240min max. Disc size 12cm / 8cm Audio & Video VCD disc Playback time 74min/20min max. Disc size 12cm / 8cm CD disc Audio...
Safety precautions Attention Warning To avoid electrical shock, do not open the If smoke, malodor or unrelated noises are emit- cabinet, refer servicing to qualified personnel ted from the unit, turn off the power and discon- only. nect the AC power cord. Warning Attention Keep the unit away from flower vases, tubs,...
Battery installation (remote control unit) 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert two batteries (AA, R6, UM-3 types) making sure the polarity (+/-) matches the marks inside the unit. 3. Replace the cover. – Do not attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or —...
System Connection • Read through the instruction before connecting the equipment. • Set the power on the player and equipment to OFF position before connecting. • Be sure that the colors of the connections and plugs match up when connecting the cord.
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Connecting to a Monaural TV Set (Fig. B) Note: Select VIDEO input on TV set. Fig. B 1. The TV set (not supplied) 2. The DVD player 3. The video/audio cable Note : Leave the red plugs disconnected 4. To audio input connector VIDEO OUT 5.
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Rear Panel Connections (Fig. D) 1. The TV set (not supplied) 2. The DVD player 3. Speaker (Left) 4. To Speaker (L) Terminal 5. Speaker (Right) 6. To Speaker (R) Terminal 7. To Subwoofer Speaker Terminal (not supplied) 8. To video cable (Yellow) 9.
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Using as DVD Player Only Connecting to a Decoder with Dolby Digital Processing (Fig. F) 1. The TV set (not supplied) 2. The DVD player VIDEO OUT 3. 5.1 Dolby Digital receiver or decoder (not VIDEO supplied) 4. The Audio/Video cord Note : Leave the red and white plugs AUDIO OUT disconnected.
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CAUTION Important note on the digital audio output connector: • Do not connect to an amplifier (with an optical digital input connector) which does not contain the Dolby Digital decoder as it may cause such a high level of noise that it may be harmful to your ears and damage your speakers.
Front Panel Control (Most of the functions can also be controlled by remote control unit) Disc Tray Display Pause/Memory Button Function Button Search Down / Tuning – Search Up / Tuning + Power Button Standby / On LED Remote Sensor Stop/Band Button Play/Enter Button Open/Close Button...
BASIC PLAYBACK This section explains you the basics on how to playback a DVD Video Disc. PREPAREATION • When you want to playback DVD video discs, turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the TV unit. Select DVD function on this unit. •...
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PLAYBACK STOP PLAY Press STOP during playback. Press RESUME to continue playing at the stop point, or press STOP a second time to cancel resume. RESUME PLAY • When play is stopped, the unit memorizes the point where STOP is pressed (RESUME function).
DISPLAY 1. Press DISPLAY button during playback • First press of the DISPLAY, the OSD appears on TV as: Title Elapsed TT 04/55 CH 01/01 0:01:39 • Pressing a second time, the OSD shows: Title Remain TT 04/55 CH 01/01 0:01:11 •...
CHANGING AUDIO SOUNDTRACK LANGUAGE During DVD function, it is possible to change the audio soundtrack language (or encoding method, channel number) to a different language from the one selected at the initial settings. This operation works only with discs on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded.
ZOOM FEATURES The Zoom feature allows you to “ZOOM-IN” and enlarge the picture on the screen to 2 times (x2), 3 times (x3) or 4 times (x4) than its normal size. 1. Press ZOOM during normal playback or still playback. Each time you press ZOOM, it changes in the following order: ZOOM 2 times –>...
SLEEP Press SLEEP Button once or repetitively to set the sleep time to turn power off automatically within increments of 10 minutes up to 120 minutes maximum. EQ FUNCTION During CD/MP3 mode : • Press EQ Button to select any one of the available reverb sound effects: CONCERT –>...
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SETTING UP MENU FOR DVD VIEWING Once the initial settings have been completed, the DVD unit can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). The settings will be retained in the memory until they are changed, even if the power is switched off. 1.
4. Setting up CAPTIONS -- GENERAL PAGE -- - ON, open the CAPTIONS available. TV DISPLAY - OFF, close the CAPTIONS available. ANGLE MARK OSD LANG CAPTIONS SCR SAVER 5. Selecting the SCREEN SAVER -- GENERAL PAGE -- • When no disc is in the tray or playback has stopped TV DISPLAY for some time, the unit will automatically open the ANGLE MARK...
VIDEO SETUP 1. Setup COMPONENT -- VIDEO SETUP PAGE -- • Select OFF, the R.G.B. signals will not come out. COMPONENT • Select RGB, the signals will come out, then the TV MODE video mode change to scart mode. SHARPNESS BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST 2.
PREFERENCES SETUP • Press button to select PREFERENCES SET UP and press ENTER. The left is the main menu, the right is the sub menu. • Press button to enter the sub menu and press ENTER to confirm. 1. Setting the TV TYPE -- PREFERENCE PAGE -- •...
5. PARENTAL set up • Selects the PARENTAL rating level of DVD title -- PREFERENCE PAGE -- playback which can be password protected. TV TYPE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PARENTAL 1 KID SAF PASS WORD DEFAULT 3 PG 4 PG 13 5 PGR 7 NC17 8 ADULT...
TROUBLE SHOOTING Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Correction Cause Symptom No Power • Plug the power cord into the wall • The power cord is disconnected. outlet and unit securely. • Insert a disc. (Check that the DVD or au- The power is on, but DVD •...
SPECIFICATION General Power supply AC 230V, 50Hz Power Consumption Operating conditions Temperature: 5ºC to 35ºC, Operation status: Horizontal Operating humidity 5% to 90% Dimensions (W x H x D) Main Unit 170 x 180 x 280 mm Speaker 150 x 230 x 243 mm Net Weight 8.9 kgs.
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