Audiovox DS9843T manual

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    DS9843T Portable DVD Player Owner ’ s Manual W I D E SCREEN[...]

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    2 Notice This Product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. Patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other l[...]

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    3 Placement • T o prevent fi re or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. • Do not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table to prevent it from falling. • Keep the unit away from strong magnets, heat sources, direct sunlight, or excessive dust. • If the unit is brought directly from a col[...]

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    4 W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Headphones • Excessive sound pressure from headphones can cause hearing loss. • Connect earphones or headphones to the headphone jack with the volume set low and increase it if required. When earphones or headphones are connected, no sound will be emitted from the built-in speaker system. Disc • Do not use irregularly[...]

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    5 CONTENTS W arnings and Cautions ....................................................................................................................2 Contents ...................................................................................................................... .....................5 Introduction ..................................[...]

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    6 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the DS9843T Portable DVD Player . The player ’ s features include a 9” Swivel Screen (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitor and a DVD Player . The player incorporates the latest state-of-the-art electronics and is designed for use in hotels, of fi ces, homes or vehicles. The player is co[...]

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    7 VEHICLE INST ALLA TION Installing the DVD Player On a Seat Back In a Car Installation Using the Supplied Carry Bag 1. Unfold the carry bag, and place the DVD Player on the bag beneath the elastic straps. Ensure that the player ’ s corners are secured by the elastic straps. Ensure that the center strap is across the face of the DVD Player . 2. S[...]

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    8 VEHICLE INST ALLA TION Installation Using the Headrest Bracket System (Audiovox part number BRKT2 - sold separately) 1. Raise the headrest to get access to the headrest posts. 2. Clamp front bracket (A) and rear bracket (B) around the headrest posts. 3. Insert the four screws (C) in four places and evenly tighten the screws. 4. Install the player[...]

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    9 CHARGING THE BA TTER Y The DVD player is powered by a lithium-polymer battery . It has no memory effect and thus it can be recharged at any time regardless of whether it is fully or partially discharged. The player can be recharged when it is powered on or off. When the power is of f, it takes about 3 to 4 hours to fully charge the battery . When[...]

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    10 CONTROLS AND INDICA T ORS 1. SPEAKER OUTPUT 2. 9” SWIVEL LCD SCREEN 3. BA TTERY CHARGE INDICA TOR Steadily lit green when the battery is charging. Steadily lit red when the battery is charged. 4. INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR 5. ON/OFF INDICA TOR Steadily lit green when the player is on. 6. DVD/USB/SD BUTTON Press repeatedly to switch to avai[...]

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    11 CONTROLS AND INDICA T ORS 1. USB SLOT 2. MMC/SD/MS CARD SLOT 3. 3.5 mm HEADPHONE 1 JACK When headphones are connected, no sound will be emitted from the speakers. 4. A V OUT JACK 5. 3.5 mm HEADPHONE 2 JACK When headphones are connected, sound is emitted from the speakers. 6. ON/OFF SWITCH Slide the switch to the ON position to turn on the player[...]

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    12 REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION Battery Installation/Replacement Remove the battery compartment cover according to the diagram below . 1. Press the ridged area to the left. 2. At the same time, pull the battery tray out. 3. Remove the old CR2025 battery . Replace it with a new CR2025 lithium battery on the tray with the positive side facing upward. 4.[...]

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    13 REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION 8. SUBTITLE Press repeatedly to switch/show the subtitle(s) or turn off the subtitle function. Note: This function only works with discs encoded with subtitles. 9. PLA Y ( ) Press to start a playback or resume normal playback from fast forward, fast reverse, slow-motion, frame-by-frame playback, etc. 10. DIGIT KEYS The [...]

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    14 REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION 15. A-B REPEA T Press to repeat a speci fi c section of a disc. Press this button to mark down the starting point (A) and press it again to mark down the ending point (B). The unit will play back this section over and over again. Press this button a third time to cancel A-B repeat and resume normal playback. Note: Poin[...]

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    15 REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION 20. NEXT ( ) / DOWN Press to skip to the next chapter/track. Press to navigate in the down direction when menu is displayed on the screen. 21. STOP ( ) Press once to pause a playback, then press Play ( ) to continue playback. Press twice to stop playback. 22. P AUSE ( ) Press to temporarily pause playback; press it agai[...]

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    16 CONNECTING T O A TV Y ellow Red White VIDEO Input AUDIO Input R L TV The player has an A V OUT jack. Y ou can connect it to a TV for viewing. 1. Use an A V output cable to connect the A V OUT jack on the main unit to the video input terminal and L/R channel audio input terminals of a TV . 2. After the connection has been correctly made, turn on [...]

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    17 SYSTEM SETUP The System Setup menu allows you to personalize the DVD Player settings to your preference. Once the initial settings are set, they are retained in the DVD player until modi fi ed. Menu Operation 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote control to show the Setup Menu. 2. Press the LEFT ( ) or RIGHT ( ) button to select the GENERAL, [...]

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    18 SYSTEM SETUP ANGLE MARK This item is available when a disc is encoded with multiple camera angles. Options: ON: Enables the Angle Mark function. When a disc with multiple camera angles is playing, an angle mark will display on the screen. Y ou can then view the video of different camera angles by pressing the ANGLE button on the remote control. [...]

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    19 SYSTEM SETUP GENERAL AUDIO DOLBY Preference GOTO AUDIO SETUP P AGE ANALOG AUDIO -- AUDIO SETUP P AGE -- VIDEO Audio Setup Page There is one item in the AUDIO SETUP P AGE - ANALOG AUDIO. ANALOG AUDIO DOWNMIX This item only applies to Dolby AC-3 encoded 5.1-channel discs. Options: L T/RT : The 5.1-channel audio is mixed into the left channel and r[...]

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    20 SYSTEM SETUP Dolby Setup Page There are two items in the DOLBY SETUP P AGE - DUAL MONO and DYNAMIC. DUAL MONO This item only applies to the Dolby AC-3 encoded 2-channel discs. Options: STEREO: The player outputs the left-channel audio and right-channel audio via the left and right speaker respectively . L-MONO: The player outputs the left-channe[...]

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    21 SYSTEM SETUP GENERAL AUDIO DOLBY VIDEO Preference GOTO VIDEO SETUP P AGE -- VIDEO SETUP P AGE -- COLOR SETTING P ANEL QUALITY V ideo Setup Page There are two items in the VIDEO SETUP P AGE. They are COLOR SETTING and P ANEL QUALITY . COLOR SETTING The COLOR SETTING menu is used to adjust the picture quality when the player is connected to an ext[...]

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    22 SYSTEM SETUP GENERAL AUDIO DOLBY VIDEO Preference GOTO PREFERENCE P AGE -- PREFERENCE P AGE -- TV TYPE PBC AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU P ARENTAL P ASSWORD DEF AUL T PA L ON ENG ENG ENG Preference Page There are eight items in the PREFERENCE P AGE. They are TV TYPE, PBC, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, DISC MENU, P ARENT AL, P ASSWORD, and DEF AUL T . This page is[...]

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    23 SYSTEM SETUP SUBTITLE MENU This item allows you to select a preferred subtitle language. This function only applies to discs encoded with subtitles. Options: English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Thai, and Off. Y ou can also change the subtitle language by pressing SUBTITLE on the remote control. Note: If the selected lan[...]

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    24 SYSTEM SETUP P ASSWORD This item allows you to access the Password Setup Page. Press ENTER to access the Password Setup Page. DEF AUL T This item allows you to restore all the default settings, except the settings in the Password Setup Page and the P ARENT AL setting. Options: RESET : Restores the default settings.[...]

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    25 SYSTEM SETUP GENERAL AUDIO DOLBY VIDEO Preference P ASSWORD MODE -- P ASSWORD SETUP PAGE -- P ASSWORD MODE ON P ASSWORD Password Setup Page There are two items in the P ASSWORD P AGE. They are P ASSWORD MODE and P ASSWORD. P ASSWORD MODE Y ou can activate or disable the password function by setting it to ON or OFF . Y ou must key in the correct [...]

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    26 PLA YBACK DVD Playback T o get the optimum use out of the DVD Player , make sure you read this section completely . DVD Region Code The DVD player is preset to a region code at the factory depending on where the DVD player is sold. A DVD from a different region cannot be played in this unit and the unit will display “WRONG REGION”. Region 1 [...]

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    27 PLA YBACK T ypes of Discs Y our DVD Player Will Play Y our system will play the following types of discs: • DVD* disc - DVD discs which contain video. • VCD disc - VCD discs which contain video. • Audio disc - Audio CDs contain musical or sound content only . * Note: This system is capable of playing most recordable DVD formats. However , [...]

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    28 PLA YBACK MP3 Disc Playback MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be compressed into the MP3 format with very little loss of quality , while taking up much less space. The DVD player plays the songs in the order they were burned on to the disc. When playback is started the elapsed time of the track that is playi[...]

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    29 PLA YBACK USB Device and MMC/SD/MS Card Playback T o play a USB device: 1. Slide the POWER switch to the ON position. 2. Plug a USB device containing audio/video fi les into the USB port The USB device will be detected and read after a few seconds. A content menu will appear on the screen. Note: If a disc is playing, press the SOURCE button to [...]

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    30 Kodak Picture CD or JPEG Image CD Playback 1. Place a Kodak Picture CD or JPEG image CD in the disc tray . The player will load the disc automatically . 2. Press STOP ( ) on the remote control to enter the thumbnail mode to preview the pictures. 3. In the thumbnail mode, press the direction keys to select a picture, then press the ENTER or PLA Y[...]

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    31 SPECIFICA TIONS Compatible DISC DVD/VCD/CD/MP3 Signal System P AL/NTSC Panel Size 9 inch Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz Video Output 1 Vp-p 75 Ohm unbalanced Audio Output 1.2 V (± 0.2 V) RMS/10 kOhm Dynamic Range ≥ 85 dB Laser Semiconductor laser , wavelength: 650 nm/795 nm Power Source 9-12 VDC Power Consumption 10 W Operating T emperatu[...]

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    32 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause(s) Remedy No Power • The adapter is not connected to the unit securely or is not connected to the power supply . • The battery needs to be charged. • The unit is turned off. • Connect the adapter to the DC input jack securely and then plug the adapter into an AC outlet (for the AC/DC power adapter) or the ve[...]

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    33 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause(s) Remedy The remote control does not function. • There is no battery in the remote control. • The battery is discharged. • The remote control is not pointed to the remote control sensor . • The remote control is too far from the unit. • The unit is shut off. • Install a CR2025 lithium battery in the rem[...]

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    34 OWNER’S NOTES[...]

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    90 DA Y LIMITED W ARRANTY Applies to Audiovox Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP . (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 ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase, suc[...]

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