Insignia I-PD1020 manual

Insignia 10.2” Portable DVD Player, Model # I-PD1020, User’s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Power Sources Player Placement For Safety Lens and pickup maintenance When using headphones IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSIGNIA FEATURES WHAT’S WHAT Player Remote Control PLAYER CONNECTIONS AC adapter Headphones Connecting to a TV using [...]

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • The lightning flash inside a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of "dangerous voltage" within the product’s enclosu re that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shoc k. • The exclamation point inside a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of importan[...]

Where to place the player Avoid placing the product in the following places:  In direct sunlight or near a source of heat such as a radiator or heat vent.  In a closed automobile, on a dashboard or a parcel shelf. Excess heat may deform the product, causing it to malfunction.  Where it is very dusty or sandy.  Wet or humid places, such [...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (1) Read these safety and operating instru ctions before operating the product. (2) Keep these safety and operating instructions in a safe place for future reference. (3) Strictly follow and adhere to all product warnings and instructions. (4) Unplug this product from the AC outlet bef ore cleaning. Do not use liquid o[...]

(19) Upon completion of any service or repai r performed on this product, ask your service technician to complete a safety check to determine that the product is in proper operating condition. (20) The product should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other products (includi ng amplifiers) that produce heat.[...]

WHAT’S WHAT DVD Player (1) TFT LCD MONITOR (2) SPEAKERS (3) OPEN TRAY BUTTON (4) REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR (5) POWER ON/BATTERY CHARGING INDICATOR (6) PLAY (7) PAUSE (8) STOP (9) DIRECTION BUTTONS (10) ENTER (11) RETURN (12) FF SEARCH (13) MENU (14) TOP MENU (15) MONITOR AND Fast Rewind/Fast Forward (16) SOURCE* (17) FRAME SEARCH (18) VOLUME (19) PHO[...]

Remote control buttons and functions (1) OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLAY) BUTTON (2) SUBTITLE (3) PLAY MODE (4) AUDIO MODE (5) RESUME (6) DIGEST (7) TITLE (8) PLAY (9) DIRECTION BUTTONS (10) SETUP (11) SLOW PLAY (12) PAUSE (13) FF/FR SEARCH (14) PREV/NEXT SKIP (15) STOP (16) RETURN (17) ZOOM (18) A-B REPEAT (19) REPEAT (20) MENU (21) CLEAR (22) TIME SEARCH [...]

PLAYER CONNECTIONS AC adapter (A) The player can operate or charge batteri es using the supplied AC adapter. 1. Insert the DC adapter cord into the player’s DC IN jack. 2. Insert the AC adapter into an AC wa ll outlet. The POWER ON/BATTERY CHARGING INDICATOR light will appear, and the product is ready for use. Note: Turn off the product before un[...]

Connecting to a TV using composite video (C) 1. Connect the mini plug to t he VIDEO/AUDIO jacks on the product. 2. Connect the yellow RCA plug to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV. 3. Connect the red RCA plug to t he AUDIO IN R jack on the TV. 4. Connect white RCA plug into the AUDIO IN L jack of the TV. Connecting to a TV using component/progressive sca[...]

BEFORE YOU BEGIN Using the remote control 1. Install batteries. Open the remote cont rol battery compartment, insert batteries, and close the compartment, as in illustration. 2. When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front of the player. The remote’s range is 5 meters (16 feet), with a 60° acceptance angle. 3. Batter[...]

BASIC OPERATIONS 1. Press the lock switch to open the cabinet cover. 2. Turn the power on using POWER ON switch. 3. Adjust audio level (including headphones) using VOLUME control. 4. When connecting the player to a TV or an am plifier, adjust the volume according to the TV owner’s manual. Set TV to AV mode. Loading discs 1. Press OPEN to open the[...]

Adjusting the picture 1. Press MONITOR button to select brightness adjustment and press + or - buttons to select the preferred brightness level. 2. Press MONITOR button again to select t he color adjustment and press + or - buttons until the preferred color is set. 3. Press MONITOR button again to select display mode and press + or - buttons to sel[...]

ON SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) The On Screen Display (OSD) controls DVD pl ayback features. To s ee the OSD, press the (OSD) button on the remote control while a DVD disc is playing. The OSD appears across the top of the screen. Each feature is illustrated with an icon. Use the (LEFT) or (RIGHT) buttons on the re mote to select functions. When an icon (an[...]

Selecting a DVD chapter Because DVD discs use digital technology, a title can be divided into individual chapters (similar to tracks on a CD). You can skip to any chapter by using the Chapter feature in the OSD. 1. While the disc is playing, press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display. 2. Press the (RIGHT) or (LEFT) butt ons to highlight the Ch[...]

Selecting CD tracks using number buttons While a disc is playing, use the number buttons to select tracks. 1. If the track number is less than 10, simply press a 1-10 number button. For example: push 8 to select track 8. The screen shows: 2. If the track number is over 10, press +10 and then press a 1-10 number button. For example: To select track [...]

BASIC SETTINGS Changing the audio language If a DVD disc was created with additional audio language tracks (tracks recorded in different languages), you can use the OSD to temporar ily change the player’s Audio Language setting. 1. While the disc is playing, press (OSD) on the remote to bring up the Display. 2. Press the (BACK) or (PLAY) buttons [...]

Setting title time You can skip to a specific title time by us ing the Title Time feature in the OSD. 1. While the disc is playing, press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display. 2. Press the (UP) or (DOWN) buttons to highlight "TT (Title) Time". 3. Press the (PLAY) button, the text box by the right side is now highlighted. 4. Use the n[...]

Playing a CD CD discs have the following playback features: Tra ck, L/R, Audio (not available) and Repeat. Selecting a Specific Track 1. While the CD disc is playing, pre ss (OSD) to bring up the Display. 2. Highlight the Track icon you’d like to play. 3. Press the (UP) or (DOWN) buttons to scroll through the track numbers. Setting Disc Time You [...]

SETUP FUNCTIONS DVD & CD menus You might like to customize player functions to enjoy the best results for your equipment and discs. Here’s what to do: 1. Press SETUP to set the main menu. The main menu appears on the screen. Icons across the top of the screen indicate setup options: General Setup, Audio Setup, Pr eferences, Password Setup, an[...]

Press direction button (RIGHT) and then (DOWN) to select “Left Mono”. The screen will look like this: Press (PLAY) to confirm your selection. In “Dolby Digital Setup,” you have just set “Dual Mono” to “Left Mono”. The screen shows: 3. Exit the setup menu. Press the (LEFT) button to exit from “Dual Mono”. Press the (LEFT) button [...]

Press the (DOWN) button 3 times to highlight “Exit Setup” and press (PLAY) to exit setup. Note: You can also keep pressing the direction button until the cursor is moved to the last icon illustrating Exit, then press the (PL AY) button to exit setup menu completely. - 21 -[...]

GENERAL SETUP The general setup page lets you setup and contro l the TV display, SPDIF output, captions, and screen saver. TV display 1. NORMAL/PS Select Normal/PS when the player is c onnected to a normal TV. Wide-screen images are shown on the screen, but with the left and right parts of the video frame deleted. 2. NORMAL/LB Select this “letter[...]

SPDIF output Sony/Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF) works with digital audio equipment that can playback linear PCM coded audio. Here are the options: 1. SPDIF OFF: No signal is output from the digital port. 2. SPDIF/RAW: Select this when the DVD pl ayer is connected to a digital amplifier through the digital port. When a Dolby Digital or MPEG disc[...]

Dolby digital setup Here are the options: DUAL MONO Select this option if you’d like the output m ode of both L and R channels to output mono. MIXED MONO Select this function when playing 5.1-channel audio DVDs. Dynamic Range Control (DRC) This feature uses metadata to adjust the audio’s dynamic range so you can enjoy the best results for your [...]

Preferences Use preferences to set up audio and subtitle language (explained in Basic Operations), disc menu language, and Parental lock-out. Parental lock-out Select a rating and the parental lock out will prevent the player from playing a movie with a higher rating. Resetting player to default If you select this option, all function settings retu[...]

DVD slow play You can enjoy slow motion with the following steps. 1. Press SLOW to play a DVD slowly. The screen displays the following options: Select the preferred slow forward or slow reverse speed icon, and press (PLAY) to confirm and play . Press (PLAY) again to exit slow play. DVD repeat playing To repeat a chapter, press REPEAT, t he screen [...]

To stop the REPEAT function, press REPEAT until ALL disappears. Repeating one selection Use the A-B function to repeat specific scenes or music on a CD or DVD disc. Search for and find the beginning of the scene or music you’d like to repeat and pause the disc. Press A-B to set starting point A. The screen will display: Now, find the end of the s[...]

Note: On some discs, subtitles cannot be removed. DVD discs can contain a variety of subtitle languages or none at all. If subtitles cannot be selected, press SUBTITLE again, and the screen will display ; . Selecting viewing angles Some DVD discs include additional scenes taken from different viewing angles. For example, when you watch a NASCAR rac[...]

Press button 6 to select title 6. The screen shows: Repeating these, select chapter 2 in title 6. The DVD will play from that point. DVD time search Press TIME SEARCH until the screen displays: Press the number buttons to enter the hour, minute and second of the scene you’d like to play. For example: Enter the numbers 1, 0, 2, 3, and 8. Press 10/[...]

Note: CD discs have three time search options: 1. You can enter the elapsed time of a disc to play. 2. You can enter the elapsed time of a track to play. 3. You can go to a track you want to play by entering the track number. DVD bookmarks The bookmark feature lets you establish a point on the disc that the player can quickly go to. You can store u[...]

DVD & CD program play To use the program playback feature, enter t he order in which you want DVD titles (and chapters) or CD tracks to play. Here’s how to do it: When playing a DVD Press (PLAY MODE) until the screen shows: Use the number buttons on the remote to enter t he title and chapter you want to play first. The title and chapter numbe[...]

Use the number buttons on the remote to ent er the track number you’d like to hear. The numbers appear in the first box. The screen displays: The cursor jumps to the next spot in the pr ogram list section. Make sure the box is highlighted and enter your next track. Continue adding tracks until your program is co mplete. You can play your program [...]

Playing CDs Press DIGEST after the player stops. The screen shows “scan”: The player plays the first ten seconds of each track, one after another. To remove digest play, press (STOP), di gest play is removed and the disc stops playing. Note: A CD disc only has the SCAN function. MP3 OPERATION Selecting tracks with menu Insert a disc and the pla[...]

ADDITIONAL TOPICS Accessories The following accessories are included with your player.  (1) Audio cable  (1) Video cable  (1) Remote control  (1) Owner’s manual  (1) AC power adapter  (1) Rechargeable battery pack  (1) Warranty card  (1) Car cigarette adapter Handling discs To keep your discs clean, do not t ouch the play [...]

Troubleshooting If you experience the following problems while using the product, this troubleshooting guide can help you. No Pow er If player is connected to AC adapter:  Make sure the plug is inserted in the wall socket.  Verify that the AC adapter is inserted to the correct plug on the DVD player.  Check if the wall socket has power (So[...]

Technical specifications Laser wavelength 650nm Video system NTSC Frequency response 20Hz20KHz ±1dB Signal/noise ratio ≥ 95dB Audio distortion + noise ≤ -80(1KHz) Channel separation ≥ 85dB Dynamic range ≥ 85dB Output Audio out (analog audio) Output level: 2V±10% Load impedance: 10kohms Audio out (digital audio) Output level: 0.5Vp - p [...]

While the charge is in progress, do not disconnect the AC adapter and the power cord until the POWER/CHG indicator turns off. The charging time of a battery pack is approximately 4.5 hours, depending on environmental conditions. The attached battery pack may get warm when y ou are charging it or operating the player. This is normal. The battery ind[...]