Polaroid PDU-2729 manual

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  • Page 1

    User ’ s Manual 20060821 7” Portable DVD Player: Extra Screen PDU-2729[...]

  • Page 2

    Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USE-SER VICEABLE P AR TS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. The lightening fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous vo[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by quali fi ed service personnel only . T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are quali fi ed to do so. Refer to service manual for servicing instructions. Read these inst[...]

  • Page 4

    Important Safety Instructions Copyright Protection This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized[...]

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    Contents 5 Important Safety Instructions 2 V iew of Front Panel 6 V iew of Side Panel 7 System Connections 8 Power Supply 9 T roubleshooting 10 Speci fi cations 1 1[...]

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    V iew of Fr ont Panel POWER button: press to access or to exit the standby mode +/- button: press to adjust the value of brightness and color MODE button : press to change the brightness and color level; press and hold 1-2 seconds to change the aspect ratio Speaker Power indicator: turns red when in standby mode, does not light when powered on LCD [...]

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    V iew of Side Panel V olume contr ol : used to adjust the volume of the headphones and speaker Headphone jack : used to connect headphones for private listening. When the headphones are connect- ed to this jack, the unit speaker automatically turn off. Audio input jack : used for audio input V ideo input jack: used for audio output DC 9.5V output j[...]

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    System Connections Connecting to the Master Unit Make sure that the master DVD player , extra screen, and any other electrical equipment are of f before connecting. Connect the AC adapter to the extra screen and connect the extra LCD screen with the master DVD player using the power supply cord to supply power to the master screen. Use the A V cabl[...]

  • Page 9

    Power Supply Using the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the jack marked DC 9.5 IN on the right side of the extra screen. Plug the two-prong end of the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. Notes: T urn the player ’ s power of f before unplugging. Using the Car Adapter The player is supplied withe a car adapter for powering the unit an[...]

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    T r oubleshooting If you suspect there is something wrong with the DVD player , immediately turn of f the power . Disconnect the power connector and check that there is no smoke or excessive heat coming from the unit. Never open or try to repair the unit yourself. There are no user serviceable parts inside. SYMPTOM HOW T O CHECK There is no sound M[...]

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    Speci fi cations DESIGN AND SPECIFICA TIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE For service, support and warranty information, visit www .polaroid.com. “Polaroid” and “Polaroid and Pixel” are trademarks of Polaroid Corporation, W altham, MA, USA. 11 TFT Screen Size 7 inches V ideo System P AL Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz ± 2.5dB Power A[...]