Curtis Dvd8007b manual

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1 2 The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of s u f ficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle [...]

4 3 Safety Information CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Please carefully study this manual and always keep it available. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be aware of. 1 .Read Instructions [...]

6 5 attachment plug having overload protection. This is a safety feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer that has the same overload protection as the original plug. 15 .Outdoor A[...]

8 7 Introduction Your new portable DVD player is designed for you to enjoy all forms of disc media. Its slim shape allows you to easily carry it with you and enjoy movies and music anywhere. Y o u r player incorporates the latest digital audio/video (AV) technologies to give you the ultimate in listening and viewing pleasure. Y our new player also [...]

10 Quick Starting Guide 1. Connecting to an External Power Source Connect the power adapter (supplied with the player) to the side input plug and to a wall outlet. Do not use any other device otherwise specified by your dealer . 2. Open the protective cover The cover opens to a maximum 135 o only, so please do not try to open it any further. 3. Pre[...]

11 Connecting to a TV GOOD TV Audio Input Red White TV Video Input Y ellow 6. Press the ON button which is combined with the PLA Y function again to start playback. In general, the DVD already inserted into the player will start reading automatically when power is turned on. The DVD player will immediately start rendering the DVD program. When you [...]

14 13 Connecting to Optional Equipment Connecting to a TV BETTER • T urn off the power and unplug both units before setting up any connections. Connect the DVD video player with an optional S -Video cable, if the TV has an S - V ideo input. Do not connect the yellow video cable if using the S -Video cable, and you should set the video output to T[...]

16 15 Connecting to Optional Equipment “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. • Adjust the volume of your receiver to a comfortable listening level to avoid any speaker damage. • When connecting and disconnecting the DVD video player , turn off the amplifier to avoid any speaker damage. Manufactured [...]

18 17 Playing Back a Disc CONTROLS FOR BASIC PLAYBACK Connecting to Optional Equipment Enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS (BETTER) Dolby Digital/DTS Dolby Digital and DTS programming can deliver surround sound with five discrete full range channels plus a sixth channel for a subwoofer . Y ou can enjoy your DVD with a Dolby Digital System. All you need is t[...]

20 19 Y ou can playback a disc at 2x, 4x, 8x or 16x the normal speed for fast forward or rewind. Press the REV or FWD button during playback. The playback speed becomes double the normal speed. The playback speed changes, each time you press the REV or FWD button. Note: The function is invalid on some DVD discs. Playing Back a Disc HOW TO STOP PLAY[...]

22 Playing Back a Disc PLAYING IN SLOW-MOTION A disc can also be played back in slow- motion. Press the SLOW button during playback The playback speed becomes 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, or 1/16 of the normal speed each time you press the SLOW button. T O RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK. Press PLA Y. PLAY • During REV, FWD and slow-motion playback, the sound is muted.[...]

24 THIS DVD VIDEO PLAYER ALLOWS YOU TO PLAYBACK A SPECIFIC TITLE, CHAPTER, TRACK, OR SEGMENT REPEATEDL Y . (TITLE REPEA T, CHAPTER/TRACK REPEA T, A-B REPEAT) HOW TO REPEA T A TITLE, CHAPTER, OR DISC During normal playback, press the 1-ALL button. The repeat mode changes, each time you press the 1- ALL button. Playing Repeatedly Repeats the same cha[...]

26 1. Press the PROGRAM button. PROGRAM MENU displays on the screen. 2. Using the numbered button, select the items you want in the order you want them programmed in. The number of the item selected will be input into the PROGRAM volume. Playing in Favorite Order HOW TO SET TITLES, CHAPTERS, OR TRACKS IN A FA VORITE ORDER PROGRAM:TT(01)/CH ( - - ) [...]

28 ZOOMING A PICTURE Zooming a Picture This DVD video player allows you to zoom into a picture as well as the zoom point. Press ZOOM during normal playback or slow - motion. The player magnifies in the center of the picture. If you press during zoom playback, the zoom point shifts. T o cancel the zoom function, press ZOOM again. 2x 3x 4x Normal Pla[...]

30 Using the On-Screen Display THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW THE OPERATIONAL ST A TUS AND DISC INFORMATION ON YOUR TV SCREEN. CHECKING THE OPERA T I O N A LS T A T U S T itle Elapsed TT 01/12 CH 006/039 0:02:20 Chapter Elapsed TT 01/12 CH 006/039 0:03:50 Chapter Remain TT 01/12 CH 006/039 0:10:40 Current Title T otal T itle Current Chapter T otal Ch[...]

32 YOU CAN USE THE PARENTAL LOCK FUNCTION ONL Y WITH DVD VIDEO DISCS EQUIPPED WITH THE P ARENTAL LOCK FEATURE. SETTING THE P A R E N TA L L O C K DVD video discs equipped with the parental lock function are rated according to their content. The contents allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD video disc can be controlled may vary from di[...]

34 33 4. Select Parental, press ENTER or PLA Y. 5. Select ratings, press PLA Y 6. Enter your password then press PLA Y. The pre-set password is 3308 7. Press SETUP to exit setup, press PLA Y to start. Setting the Parental Lock TO CHANGE YOUR P A S S W O R D : 1. Follow step 4 to select password change. 2. Enter old password. 3. Enter new password. [...]

36 Customizing the Function Settings -- General Setup Page -- TV Display Ps Angle Mark On OSD Lang Eng SPDIF Output RA W Captions Off Screen Saver On Go T o General Setup Page Normal/PS Normal/LB Wide On Off English French Spanish Off Raw pcm On Off THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO CUSTOMIZE THE PERFORMANCE TO YOUR PERSONAL PREFERENCE. SETUPMENU 1. Press SE[...]

38 Trouble Shooting Guide Symptom No power No picture/sound Interference or scrolling Black & White picture The player does not start playback Correction • Check if the AC adapter of power plug is connected securely . • If powered with the battery, check if it is exhausted. • Make sure the connection is in good condition; volume is not to[...]

39 Carrying Bag Installation S A F E T Y W A R N I N G ! On no account should this unit be used by the driver of a moving motor vehicle, or left unsecured in the vehicle whilst d r i v i n g . If this unit is being used by a passenger in your vehicle, be sure that it is secured or held safely, and does not obstruct any safety device (i.e. airbag, s[...]