Audiovox VBP50 manual

VBP50 PORTABLE 5" LCD MONITOR & DVD PLAYER[...]

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3 A. Introduction Thank you for selecting the VBP50 portable DVD player in a bag. The main features include a 5" Screen (4:3 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitor and a DVD player. The unit applies the latest state of the art electronics and is designed for use in hotels, offices or your home. The unit is constructed to provide ye[...]

4 5. Cleaning Unit When cleaning, make sure the system is unplugged from the power source. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the system only. 6. Disc Do not use irregularly shaped discs such as heart or star-shaped discs as they may cause the unit to malfunction. Do [...]

5 2. Powering the system in a car Plug one end of the cigarette lighter adapter into the DC 9V jack on the unit, then plug the other end into the cigarette lighter socket. Figure 1 3. Powering the system with optional rechargeable Battery Please refer to L. * Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use (Page 29 to page 31). * Rechargable Battery Pack[...]

6 1). Take one of the supplied straps from the carrier bag. Con- nect the latch to one of the upper metal rings on the mounti ng bag. Connect the “S” hook to the other upper metal ring and place the loop over the headrest. Adjust the strap until the bag is firmly secured. 2). Take another strap from the carrier bag, and connect the latch to the[...]

7 2. Installing the system between the driver/passenger seat (Refer to Figure 3) Figure 3. 1). Take one strap and connect the latch to the upper metal ring on the left side of the bag. Attach the “S” hook to the same ring after looping the strap around the headrest of the driver’s seat. Repeat this process for the right side (Passenger Seat).[...]

8 1) Press-to-Close Button on Disc cover 2) Open button 3) Previous Button 4) Stop Button 5) Next Button 6) Play Button 7) Display Button 8) Pause Button 9) Remote Control Sensor 10) DVD Video Output Jack 11) DVD Audio L+R Output Jack 12) Video Input Jack 13) Audio L+R Input Jack 14) Brightness +/- Thumbwheel 15) Volume +/- Thumbwheel 16) Headphone[...]

9 2. Remote Control View (Refer to Figure 5) 1) Display Button 2) Angle Button 3) Subtitle Button 4) Audio Button 5) Zoom Button 6) Up/Down/Left/Right/Enter Buttons 7) Return Button 8) A-B Button 9) Forward Button 10) Reverse Button 11) Slow Button 12) Stop Button 13) Number Buttons 14) Setup Button 15) Menu Button 16) Repeat Button 17) Previous Bu[...]

10 f. To turn off the DVD player, slide POWER ON/OFF to OFF. The DVD player’s POWER indicator turns off. g. To remove the disc, open the disc tray, then you will see a picture on the right inner corner of the cover to indicate how to remove the disc, just use your finger to access the right inner corner of the disc tray and lift up the disc and r[...]

11 G. SETUP Press ‘SETUP’ to display the Main screen of the SETUP Menu on the screen. Press ‘SETUP’ again to exit the SETUP Menu and the unit will resume it’s last playback or stop mode. 1) Select ‘GENERAL SETUP’ using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press ‘ENTER’ to enter the GENERAL Setup screen. a. Select TV DISPLAY using UP/DOWN, an[...]

12 * WIDE: When the player is connected to a wide screen TV, a wide picture is shown on the full screen. b.Select ‘ANGLE MARK’ using UP/DOWN, and then press the RIGHT button to enter the submenu. Choose Angle Mark on or off displayed on the screen using the UP/DOWN and then press ENTER to confirm the setting. Press the LEFT button to return. * [...]

13 2) When there is no disc inside the player select ‘PREFERENCES’ using UP/DOWN, then press ‘ENTER’ to enter the preferences page. a. Select ‘AUDIO’ using UP/DOWN, then press ‘RIGHT’ to enter the submenu. Select the audio language you desire using UP/DOWN, then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the setting. Press LEFT to return. b. Sele[...]

14 NOTE : Language and subtitle selection is only available for discs that are recorded in the above listed languages. If the selected, language is not available, the player will play and display on the screen the original recorded language contained in the disc. d. Select ‘PARENTAL’ using UP/DOWN, then press RIGHT to enter the submenu. Select [...]

15 Figure 15. P ASSWORD CHANGE P AGE Screen Display Enter a 4 digit password, then press ‘ENTER’ to confirm the parental level setting. N OTE : For 1st time use the default password is 3308. e. Select ‘PASSWORD’ using UP/DOWN, then press RIGHT to enter the submenu. Press ‘ENTER’ to enter the Password Change Page. Input the Old Password [...]

16 N OTE : The Default Password is 3308 . This password is al- ways effective even after you have selected your own pass- word and changed it. To avoid the possibility of others using the default password to set the parental level and change the pass- word, you can record this default password in another area and delete it from this manual. Some di[...]

1. Basic Operation 17 Turn the unit on/off Remove/load the disc Start Play/Execute item or setting Play at 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 or 1/16 times speed Still Picture (1 time) Stop at the present playing point / (2 times) Stop playing Go to the next chapter, track or scene dur- ing play back Go back to the preceding chapter, track or scene during play back Sca[...]

2. MENU A DVD is divided into sections called titles and chapters. When you play a DVD, a root menu of the disc will appear on the screen of your TV or Monitor. The contents of the menu vary from disc to disc. Press MENU during playing to display the menu, and press ENTER or PLAY to start playing. Some DVDs only allow you to select disc playback op[...]

19 c. Press ‘DISPLAY’ the 3rd time to display the Elapsed Time for the chapter. The heading will disappear automatically in about 3 seconds. d. Press ‘DISPLAY’ the 4th time to display the Remaining Time for the chapter. The heading will disappear automatically after 3 seconds. e. Press ‘DISPLAY’ a 5th time to exit. ‘DISPLAY OFF’ wil[...]

20 3) SUBTITLE During disc playback press ‘SUBTITLE’ to select the subtitle lan- guage you desire*, with the current S ubtitle Language N umber (1) and the total N umber of S ubtitle L anguages (2) displayed. If there are multiple languages press ‘SUBTITLE’ again to select another subtitle language. To turn subtitles OFF, press the ‘SUB- [...]

21 4) AUDIO During playback press ‘AUDIO’ to select the audio language you desire*, with the current A udio C hannel N umber (1) and the total number of A udio C hannels (2) displayed. Press AUDIO again to select another audio language. The audio display will disappear automatically if the ‘AUDIO’ button is not pressed again for 3 seconds. [...]

22 6) A-B REPEA T a. During playback press ‘A-B’ to set the S tarting P oint A. b. Press ‘A-B’ to set the E nding P oint B and the player will re- peatedly play the part between Point A and Point B. c. Press ‘A-B’ a 3rd time to Cancel A-B Repeat. Normal play back will resume from Point A. Figure 26. A-B Repeat Starting Point Screen Disp[...]

23 7) REPEA T a. During playback press ‘REPEAT’ once to repeatedly play the current chapter. b. During playback press ‘REPEAT’ again to repeatedly play the current title. c. During playback press ‘REPEAT’ a 3rd time to repeat all Chapters and Titles. The ‘REPEAT ALL’ screen will disappear automatically if the ‘REPEAT’ button is [...]

24 4. PLA YING AUDIO CDS When playing an audio CD. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote to display the DISPLAY Banner. The options below show you what happens when you press the DISPLAY button. a. During playback press ‘DISPLAY’ once and SINGLE ELAPSED will appear along with the current track playing and the time of that track. b. Press ‘DI[...]

25 d. Press ‘DISPLAY’ four times and TOTAL REMAIN appears along with the current track playing and the amount of time remaining on the CD. e. Press ‘DISPLAY’ a fifth times and “ DISPLAY OFF” will appear momentarily then disappear. The CD time Information will not be displayed. 1) USING THE REPEA T FEA TURE The default mode for the Repea[...]

26 1. Insert an MP3 CD, the DVD video player will initialize the disc and the directory (folder) will be shown on the TV screen. Figure 36. MENU Screen Display When an MP3 disc is inserted into the unit, the menu screen appears automatically. You can use the menu screen to change folders and songs. The system plays the songs in the order they were [...]

27 a)Press ‘DISPLAY’ once, and “SINGLE ELAPSED” will appear along with the amount of time the song has been playing. The actual amount of time the disc has been playing will be displayed on-screen. b) Press ‘DISPLAY’ a Second time and “SINGLE REMAIN” will appear along with the amount of time left in the song that is playing. The amo[...]

28 NOTICE The upper left column is a list showing the name of folder. The upper right column is a list showing the name of song and the sub- folder. “ “ sign in front of a file name indicates that this is a folder, not an MP3 file. “MP3” sign in front of a file name indicates that this is a MP3 file. During MP3 playback, you cannot access ?[...]

29 H. Playing a Video Game (Refer to Figure 39) Plug the video output from your game system into the yellow video input jack(12) and the Audio output into the Audio input jack(13) on the Rear of the unit, which takes priority to the built-in DVD player. Adjust the volume control and the brightness control on the monitor for individual preference. F[...]

30 2. Connect the audio/video cable’s yellow plug into the DVD VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the unit, and the other yellow plug to the VIDEO INPUT jack on your TV or Monitor. J. Wired Headphones (Refer to Figure 39) Optional wired headphones may be used with the unit. Simply plug in the headset to either HEADPHONE 1 jack or HEADPHONE 2 jack on t[...]

31 L. Rechargeable Battery Installation and Use(optional) The player utilizes a set of long-life NiMH batteries for portable power supply. The NiMH battery pack is specially designed for your player, please consult your dealer for purchasing the battery pack VBP5058. NiMH batteries feature high storage capacity and low level of degrada- tion. This [...]

32 months or more, please recharge the battery at least once every two months to avoid irreparable damage to the battery. If the battery left attached to the player for an extended period, please recharge the battery at least once every two weeks. 4. Avoid unnecessarily recharging fully charged batteries. Installing the Optional Battery Pack: 1. Fi[...]

33 Removing the Battery Pack: 1 . First, make sure the player is in “Stop” mode and that the AC power supply has been disconnected. 2. Press the release button in the down direction. 3. Slide the battery towards the front of the unit. Figure 41. Removing the DVD Player Battery[...]

34 AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned [...]

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