Polaroid Portable DVD Player PDV 0744M User Manual

7” Portable DVD Player  
PDV-0744M  
Operation Manual  
 
Important Safety Instructions  
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT  
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS  
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.  
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle,  
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous  
voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be sufficient to constitute  
a risk of electric shock to persons.  
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the  
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)  
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.  
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,  
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.  
POWER SUPPLY:  
Connect the supplied adapter to the side of the attached LCD display in the slot  
marked with “DC12V In”. Use the supplied power cord to connect the jack marked  
“DC12V Out” on the side of the attached LCD screen and the jack marked with  
“DC12V In” on the side of the player, then plug the two-prong end of the power cord to  
an AC100-240V outlet. If you have difficulty inserting the plug, turn it over and reinsert  
it. If the unit will not be used for a long time, disconnect the plug from the outlet.  
NOTE:  
Before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet, make sure that all the connections  
have been made.  
CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only.  
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that  
contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Refer to  
service manual for servicing instructions.  
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Important Safety Instructions  
1. Read these instructions.  
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS  
2. Keep these instructions.  
3. Heed all warnings.  
4. Follow all instructions.  
5. Do not use near water.  
6. Clean only with dry cloth.  
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT  
2. DANGER:Visiblelaserradiationwhenopenandinterlockfailedordefeated.  
Avoid direct exposure to beam.  
3. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user service-able  
parts inside the unit. Leave all servicing to qualified service personnel.  
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Maintain well ventilated conditions around  
the product. Do not put product on bed, sofa or anything that blocks ventilation.  
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.  
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or  
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.  
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized. A polarized plug has two blades  
with one wider than the other. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,  
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.  
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,  
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.  
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.  
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the  
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when  
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.  
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of  
time.  
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the  
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is  
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the  
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has  
been dropped.  
15. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with  
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.  
Copyright Protection  
Unauthorized copying, broadcasting, public performance, and lending of disks are  
prohibited. 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 limited viewing uses only unless otherwise  
authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is  
prohibited.  
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Precautions with Moisture  
Under the following circumferences, moisture may appear on the lens of the product,  
which is the most sensitive part of the DVD player:  
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The DVD player is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place.  
A room is heated while the DVD player starts operating, or the DVD is placed  
by an air-conditioner.  
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In the hot summer season, the DVD player is moved from an air-conditioned  
room to a hot, damp place to be used.  
The DVD player is being operated in a damp place.  
If moisture appears on the player, discontinue use.  
If the player is operated under said conditions, or the disc is loaded, certain interior  
components could be damaged. Take disc out, plug power in, switch power button  
on the DVD player for two to three hours to dry.  
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Function Features  
1. EXCELLENT SOUND  
7. LAST MEMORY PLAYBACK  
Memorizes and continues playing from  
place stopped.  
Dolby Digital delivers great sound.  
2. HIGH RESOLUTION  
MPEG2 decodingformatachievesmore  
than 500 lines of horizontal resolution.  
3. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS  
8. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY  
On-screen displays in your choice of  
English/Spanish/French.  
9. AUDIO OUT  
Supportsmulti-angle,excessive language  
caption.  
Analog audio output and optical digital  
audio outputs connect to any amplifying  
equipment.  
4. COMPATIBILITY  
Plays DVD,CD,CD-R,CD-RW,PICTURE  
CD and MP3 discs.  
10. EARPHONE OUTPUT  
Convenientforlisteningtomoviesormusic  
in private.  
5. PARTICULAR PERFORMANCE  
Multi-speed, fastforward, fastbackward,  
slow play and step playback, repeat  
playback and programming playback.  
6. SEARCH BY TIME  
11. SWITCHING POWER ADAPTER  
The supplied adapter may automatically  
adapttothevoltagerequirementsinU.S.  
and other western countries.  
Search for a certain time on a disc.  
DVD players and discs are coded by region. These regional codes must  
match the discs they play. If the codes don’t match, the disc won’t play.  
This players code is region 4.  
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by  
method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned  
byMacrovisionCorporationandotherrightsowners.Useofthiscopyrightprotection  
technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for  
homeandotherlimitedviewingusesonlyunlessotherwiseauthorizedbyMacrovision  
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.  
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Parts Introduction  
DVD Player  
1. OPEN button  
14. Speaker  
2. Remote sensor  
3. Disc cover  
15. Bright up/down  
16. Color up/down  
4. Lights red when the power switch  
is on.  
17. TFT Liquid Crystal Display  
18. Earphone/speaker volume knob  
19. Earphone jack  
5. Lights green when the player is in  
operation.  
20. Audio/output/input and optical  
digital output jack  
6. ENTER button  
7. Direction buttons  
8. TITLE button  
21. Video output/input jack  
22. Switch position between AV IN’  
and AV OUT’  
9. STOP button  
10. MODE button  
11. MENU button  
12. NEXT SKIP button  
13. PREV skip button  
23. Direct current input jack  
24. Power switch  
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Remote Control  
1. PWR button  
5. ENTER button  
-Press to turn the player on or off.  
2. INFO button  
-Press to confirm the items or setting.  
6. SETUP button  
-Pressfordetailedinformationonthedisc  
playing.  
-PresstoaccesstheDVDplayerssetup  
menu.  
-Keep pressing to remove information  
from screen.  
7. 0-9 number buttons  
-Select numbers by pressing these  
buttons.  
3. TITLE button  
-Press to display titles if present on the  
disc.  
8. PREV SKIP button  
-Presstogotobeginningofcurrenttrack.  
Press again quickly to go to beginning  
of previous track.  
-Presstoselectrandomplaywhenplaying  
a CD.  
4. Direction buttons  
-Press to select menu items.  
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Remote Control  
9. NEXT SKIP button  
-Press to go to next chapter.  
10. SUBT button  
-Press once to stop playback and then  
press PLAY button to resume normal  
playback.  
-WhenaDVDisplaying, presstoselect  
a subtitle language or to turn subtitles  
off.  
-Pressthebuttontwicetostopplayback  
completely.  
18. PLAY button  
11. ANGLE button  
-Press to begin playback.  
19. GOTO button  
-Press to access various camera angles  
(iftheDVDdisccontainsmultiplecamera  
angles).  
-Presstoselectthedesireddiscstarting  
time, track or title.  
12. A-B button  
20. +10 button  
-Press to mark a segment to repeat  
between A and B.  
-Select numbers greater than 9 by  
pressing the (+10) button first, and then  
an additional number button.  
21. FWD SCAN button  
-Press to search forward.  
22. REV SCAN button  
-Press to search backward.  
23. SLOW button  
13. ZOOM button  
-Press to cycle through zoom function.  
14. REP button  
-Press to repeat a chapter, track, title,  
or all content.  
15. MENU button  
-Press to select the disc menu.  
16. PAUSE button  
-Press to activate slow forward or slow  
rewind.  
-Press to pause playback.  
-Press PLAY button to resume normal  
playback.  
24. AUDIO button  
-Presstoaccessvariousaudiolanguages  
(if the DVD disc contains multiple audio  
languages).  
17. STOP button  
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Connections  
Connecting to a TV  
Audio/video connections  
1. Always ensure that the DVD player, TV and any other electrical equipment you are  
connecting the DVD player to is switched off and unplugged from the power supply.  
2.TheeasiestwaytoconnecttheDVDplayertoatelevisionisviathesuppliedAudio/Video  
connections. Connect the audio/video cable from the DVD playerto the TVs audio/video  
inputs.  
Connecting to an Amplifier with Dolby Digital Decoder  
The DVD player can be connected to an AV amplifier of Dolby digital decoder via the  
Digital Optical output. Please refer to your Audio equipments manual before connecting.  
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Playback Preparations  
Using the Remote Control  
1. Referring to the drawing above, take the back cover off of the remote control and  
remove the empty battery receptacle.  
2. Prior to shipping, a separating film was applied to the battery. Remove this film.  
3. Insert the battery into the receptacle and insert the receptacle into the remote.  
4. For best results, aim the remote directly at the players receiving window from a  
range no greater than 15 feet, and at angles no greater than 60 degrees.  
5. Under normal use the battery will last for one year.  
6. Remove battery during storage  
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Playback Preparations  
Disc Formats Supported by this Player  
The unit can play discs bearing any of the following logos:  
PLAYBACK TIME/  
PLAYABLE SIDES  
DISC LOGO  
DIAMETER  
133 min (SS-SL)  
242 min (SS-DL)  
266 min (DS-SL)  
484 min (DS-DL)  
41 min ( SS-SL )  
75 min ( SS-DL )  
82 min (DS-SL)  
12cm  
DVD  
8cm  
150 min (DS-DL)  
12cm  
74 min  
CD  
8cm  
20 min  
MP3  
12cm  
600 min  
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The operating method of some DVD discs is specified by the software maker.  
Please refer to the instruction manual of the disc.  
The DVD Player will play most recordable (CD-R) or erasable (CD-RW) CDs,  
but playback of CD-R or CD-RW discs created on a computer requires proper  
formattingandfinalizationofthediscforaudioplayback.Somecomputersand/or  
software programs may not be capable of creating compatible discs.  
About Disc Terms  
- Title  
Generally, pictures or music compressed on a DVD are divided into several sections,  
“title”.  
- Chapter  
The smaller section unit of picture or music in a DVD under the title, usually one  
title is comprised of one or more chapters and each of them is numbered for easy  
searching. But some discs may not have a recording chapter.  
- Track  
A segment of picture or music on a CD. Each track is numbered for searching.  
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Playback Preparations  
POWER ON/OFF  
Usage of Switching Power Adapter  
The player is supplied with a switching power adapter.  
1. Connect AC adaptor to the side of the DVD player in the slot marked “Power In”.  
2. Connect the rabbit joint end of the AC adaptor to the power cord.  
3. Plug the two-prong end of the power cord to a grounded electrical socket.  
Note:Pleaseturnplayerspowerofffirstandthenunplugthepowertopreventmalfunction.  
4. When you want to stop playing, please turn players power off first and then unplug  
the power supply to prevent malfunction.  
Pre-operation  
1. Connecting to power.  
2. Lift the main cover up to open the disc tray house.  
3. Switch “POWER” to the “ON” position.  
4. Adjust the volume with the “VOLUME” adjust knob (also adjusts earphone volume).  
Loading a disc  
1. Press the OPEN button to open the disc cover.  
2. Put disc into the tray house with the printed side up.  
3. Gently push down and close the disc cover.  
Power Supply  
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Using and Charging the Battery Pack  
Charge the Battery Pack before using it the first time. Charging time is normally about  
4 hours. Do not charge the Battery Pack more than 8 hours as it could reduce service  
life. Normally, the Battery Pack can be charged approximately 300 times. When fully  
charged, the Battery Pack delivers 2.5 hours of continuous power.  
Battery Pack should be fully charged before initial use!  
1.Attaching the Battery Pack  
Turn the player upside down on a smooth, clean  
surface. Direct the battery so that the battery  
contactsandthefiveplastictabsarealignedwith  
the matching contacts and tab recesses on the  
player.  
2.Lock the Battery Pack to the Player  
With one hand on the player to prevent it from  
moving, push the battery pack on to the player  
then slide the Battery Pack toward the front of  
the Player until you hear it click and lock into  
place.  
3.Charging the Battery Pack  
Plug the Power Adapter into the Players DC-IN  
12 V Jack (located on Right Side of Player). Plug  
theotherendofthePowerCordintoahousehold  
wall Power Outlet.  
Recommended Recharging and Charging Times  
Your new battery should be fully charged before it is used for the first time. Charging  
timeisnormallyabout4hours. Afullychargedbatterydelivers2.5hoursofuse. Therefore,  
we recommend that you only charge the battery when the battery is down to its last  
hour of charge or completely out of power. Unnecessary charging of the Battery Pack  
will reduce service life. When the Battery Pack is being charged, the battery indicator  
will turn red. After charging is complete, the red light will turn green.  
Detaching Battery Pack  
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Detaching Battery Pack from the unit:  
If the player is not going to be used for a long period of time, we recommend that  
you detach the Battery Pack. Even if the unit is powered down, the unit is still consuming  
some power in STANDBY mode. This could lead to over discharging the battery. Make  
sure the power is turned off before detaching the Battery Pack. After detaching the battery  
pack, take care when handling the unit.  
1.Slide and hold in position.  
Press the tab towards the front of the unit. Hold  
the tab in the up position.  
2.Taking off the Battery Pack  
Gently slide the Battery Pack toward the back of the  
Unit. Carefully lift the Battery Pack from your player.  
Using a Car Adapter  
You can use Car Adapter while in a vehicle:  
Connecting the Car Adapter Power Plug into the units  
Power Jack and the other end to the Vehicle Cigarette  
Lighter Socket:  
Quick Tips  
Do not operate the unit or view video software while driving a vehicle.  
Place the unit in a secure position for viewing.  
Do not leave battery attached when using car adaptor as power source.  
Do not play a DVD while using the car adaptor to charge the battery.  
Using Headphones  
Using Headphones while you are in a quiet area:  
Connecting Headphone Connector into right side of the  
units Headphone Jack:  
Quick Tips  
Excessive loud usage of headphones could damage your hearing  
Turn down the Volume before you connect the headphones, then raise the volume to suit your level  
Sound from the units external speaker will cease when headphones are connected  
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About Rechargeable Battery  
Your portable DVD player comes with a lithium ion rechargeable battery that attaches  
to the bottom of the player. Under normal working conditions, the battery can be  
charged and discharged over 300 times.  
The properties of the rechargeable battery are 7.4 Volts, with a capacity of 4200Ah,  
interior lithium ionic electric circuit protection for recharge and discharge. If the battery  
is not used it will automatically discharge gradually within one month. If the battery  
loses power during play, stop playing the DVD, otherwise damage may occur.  
Working conditions and precautions:  
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Battery should be fully charged before initial use.  
Batteryshouldonlybeusedandchargedwhentemperaturesarebetween32-95F.  
Never put the battery in fire or water.  
Do not expose the battery to high temperatures or store in hot, sunny places.  
Maintain well-ventilated conditions around the product, avoiding heat.  
Don’t put the product on bed, sofa or anything that may block ventilation to  
the product.  
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Don’t use metal to link positive pole to negative.  
Do not open the battery.  
Do not leave battery attached when using alternative power source such as  
car adaptor.  
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Detach battery when not in use.  
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Basic Operation  
Please read these instructions carefully before using your player for the first time.  
1. Turn on the players power by switching the POWER switch on the side of  
the player to “ON”.  
2. Press OPEN button on front panel to open the disc cover.  
3. Remove the lens cover.  
4. Load disc with the label facing up to prevent damage to the player or disc.  
5. Close the disc cover. The player will automatically search for the disc and when  
it finds it, play will begin.  
Warning: Do not play poor quality discs to prevent damage to the lens.  
Start to Playback  
1. Press the PLAY button on the remote control.  
2. Press ꢄꢅꢆꢇ(direction button) or the number buttons to select a scene.  
3. Press ENTER or PLAY button to start playback.  
Pause  
Press the PAUSE button on remote to pause.  
Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback.  
Zoom  
Press the ZOOM button on remote to cycle through to different zoom settings.  
Normal – 2x – 3x – 4x – 1/2 – 1/3 – 1/4.  
While in zoom mode use direction keys to move around to different positions on  
the picture.  
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Basic Operation  
Stop  
During playback, press the STOP button on the remote control to stop playing.  
Press the PLAY button, then the player will play from the point where it stopped.  
Mode  
During playback, press the mode button on the control panel to change the aspect  
ratio on the screen.  
Title Menu  
1. Press the TITLE button on the remote control during payback. The title menu  
will appear on the TFT screen.  
2. Press ꢄꢅꢆꢇ(direction button) or the number buttons to select the title or  
disc option you wish to play.  
3. Press the PLAY button to start playback.  
NOTE: Title and Menu are only available for DVD discs.  
Previous and Next  
1. Press the PREV button on the remote control, and playback will start from  
the previous track.  
2. Press the NEXT button on the remote control, and playback will start from  
the next track.  
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System Setup  
GENERAL SET-UP  
You canchangethedefaultsettingstocustomizeperformancetoyourownpreference.  
1. Remove the disc from the DVD drive and press the ‘SETUP’ button on the remote  
control, the settings menu will appear. It includes General Setup, Speaker Setup,  
Dolby Digital Setup, Video Setup and Preference setup.  
2. Press ꢄꢅꢆꢇ (direction buttons) on the remote control to select a category.  
3. All the items in the category will appear on the TV screen. Press the ‘ENTER’  
button to confirm your selection.  
Category  
1. When you enter a category all the items under this category will appear, and  
the items placed in the middle (or highlighted) will be the current set up.  
2. Press(rightdirectionbuttonontheremotecontroltoselectthecorrectcategory.  
3. Press the direction button to select your preference. The item you select will  
be highlighted.  
4. Press the ‘ENTER’ button to confirm.  
5. Press (left direction button) to enter the other setup menu.  
General Setup  
The general setup is shown as follows:  
1. TV Display  
Select NORAML/PS when a 4:3 TV is connected.  
Select Normal/PS, when playing a wide screen picture, the left and right edges  
will be cut off. Select Normal/LB, display images will have markings bars above  
and below the picture.  
2. Angle Mark  
If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, then you can easily change the  
camera angle of the scene you are watching.  
With the ON/OFF switch set to ON you will be notified if alternative viewing angles  
are available.  
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System Setup  
3. OSD Language  
TherearefivekindsofdifferentOSDlanguagesforselection.Youcanselectitaccording  
to your preference.  
4. SPDIF Output  
This item is used to set the format of digital audio. ‘SPDIF OFF’ turns off the digital  
audio; ‘SPDIF/RAW’ outputs the original. For example, if the disc being played is  
Dolby Digital, then the digital audio output is also Dolby Digital.  
5. Captions  
You can choose captions on or off on screen during playback.  
6. Screen Saver  
When activated the screen saver automatically works if there has been no operation  
for a period of time.  
Speaker Setup  
1. Down Mix  
SelectLT/RTinDOWNMIX,thentheplayerwilloutputmixedaudioinawayprescribed  
by Dolby. Select “Stereo”, then the player will output  
a stereo signal.  
Dolby Digital Setup  
1. Dual Mono  
The function is used to set the output mode of channel left/right, stereo and mixed  
sound.  
2. Dynamic  
Usethisitemtoadjustlineardynamiccompressionratetogetdifferentsignalcompression  
effects.  
Video Setup  
1. Sharpness  
Use this item to adjust sharpness setting.  
2. Brightness  
Use this item to adjust brightness level.  
3. Contrast  
Use this item to adjust contrast level.  
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System Setup  
Preference Page  
1. TV Type  
Most countries around the world use one of the following TV broadcast standards:  
NTSC, PAL and SECAM. NTSC is used in North America and many Asian countries  
including Japan. PAL is used in nearly every other country. France uses SECAM.  
Set your DVD player accordingly, or to be safe, set it on multi.  
2. Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu  
This setting allows you to hear or read subtitles of a DVD in your choice of English,  
Spanish or French.  
3. Default Reset  
Use this function to reset all the settings.  
4. Version  
Displays software version information.  
NOTE: this menu function is not available while a disc is playing.  
Audio  
DVD discs contain up to 8 audio bit streams. For Example: English, French etc.  
To select the audio bit stream you prefer press the AUDIO button on the remote  
control during playback. The DVD player will play the next audio bit stream every  
time you press the AUDIO button in succession.  
NOTE: This function is only available for discs that several audio bit streams have  
been recorded onto.  
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Playback Functions  
Fast Forward & Rewind  
Press the and buttons to fast forward or rewind.  
Slow Forward & Rewind  
Press the SLOW button to slow forward or rewind.  
Repeat  
1. Repeat a title, chapter or track. Press the REPEAT button on the remote control.  
Continually pressing the REPEAT button will display a menu as follows: Chapter,  
Title and All.  
2. You can temporarily mark your own section of a DVD that you would like to  
play repeatedly. You do this by marking the start and end the section using  
the A/B button. During playback press the A-B button on the remote control  
at the beginning of the segment (point A) you wish to play repeatedly. Press  
the A-B button again at the end of the segment (point B). The DVD player  
will automatically return to point A and repeat playback of the selected segment.  
(A-B). To resume normal playback press the A-B button again.  
Subtitle  
A DVD disc can be recorded with up to 32 subtitles. Press the SUBTITLE button  
on the remote control, the mode of subtitles will recycle as follows: SUBTITLE 1/N:  
Subtitle 1 appears on the screen. SUBTITLE 2/N: Subtitle 2 appears on the screen.  
SUBTITLE N/N: Subtitle N (N is the total number of subtitles that the current disc  
contains) appears on the screen. SUBTITLE OFF: No subtitle.  
NOTE: This function is available on DVD disc that recorded with multi-subtitles.  
Angle  
If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera  
angle of the scene you are watching. Press the ANGLE button on the remote control  
duringplayback. Playbackwillshifttoanotherangle. Ifthedisc menugivestheoptions  
of angles items, you can switch angles for viewing by pressing the number buttons  
on the remote control.  
NOTE: This function is only available if a disc is a multi-angles recorded disc.  
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Playback Functions  
Search by time  
You can use the GOTO button to search by time, namely to play from a specific  
time. During DVD playback, press the GOTO button once and TV screen will  
display the title or chapter, then you can use number buttons to select any one of  
them. Press the GOTO button twice, then you can use number buttons to input  
the time you desired (hour, minute, second), and the player will play from the  
inputted time.  
NOTE: This function is only available for DVD discs.  
Resume Playback  
1. Press the STOP button at the location if you wish to interrupt playback. The  
player memorizes the location where playback was stopped.  
2. Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback. The player resumes playback  
from the location where you stopped playback. This function does not operate  
if the disc is removed.  
3. Press the STOP button twice or open the disc tray, playback will then be stop  
and when PLAY button is pressed, the play will resume at the beginning of  
disc.  
Playing an MP3  
MP3 is the third audio compression format of international standard MPEG, which  
compresses the audio signal at the rate of 12:1. Using MP3 format, one disc can  
record more than 600 minutes music, the sound quality is similar to that of CD  
discs.  
TherearemanydifferentformatsforstoringMP3songs.Usually,oneMP3discincludes  
many folders (directories) and every folder includes several files (songs).  
In stop status, use the LEFT/RIGHT directional navigation arrows to move cursor  
to “PLAY MODE” column, and use the UP/DOWN directional navigation arrows to  
select the play mode. Press the LEFT/RIGHT directional navigation arrows to confirm.  
Similarly, use the UP/DOWN directional navigation arrows to select the directory you  
want and press the OK button to enter it. Press the PLAY button to play the song  
you selected.  
In playing status, you can use the and buttons to select other songs.  
NOTE: The player can only output stereo signal when playing MP3 discs.  
There is no search by time and slow playback function for MP3 discs.  
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Playback Functions  
Playing a JPEG  
JPEG is a common picture format that has few bytes and low loss rate of picture.  
Hundreds of pictures can be stored in a disc in this format. In order to realize  
real digital album, use film to make ”PICTURE CD”, namely JPEG format.  
OPERATION  
1. Normal Playback  
Load a JPEG disc in. After reading the disc, OSD will display the menu (the left  
side is the main menu and the right side is its submenu). Use the direction buttons  
and ENTER button to choose items.  
Many discs have other items besides pictures.  
Use left/right button to move cursor to playback mode column, use  
the up/down button to confirm.  
2. Picture Rotation  
It can be operated when the picture is normally displayed. Once another picture  
is selected, rotating function will not be effective.  
There are four kinds of rotational modes, you can use direction button to choose:  
LEFT ----- Inversion/Normal  
RIGHT ----- Enantiomorphism/Normal  
UP  
----- Rotate up  
DOWN------ Rotate down  
3. Zoom of Picture  
OOM button is used to turn on/off zoom and move function.  
As the zoom function is turned on, use the fast forward or reverse scan button  
todisplayrelevantzoomproportion.Usethedirectionbuttonstochangeandenlarge  
the point of the picture ratio.  
When zoom function is not available, the picture will display normally. Press the  
MENU button to return to the root menu.  
Press the STOP button to activate preview mode.  
NOTE: Influencedbymakingmethod,someJPEGdiscscanonlybeplayednormally  
with no rotate or zoom functions.  
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Care of Discs  
How to hold discs  
When loading or removing discs, try not  
to touch their playing surfaces.  
Cleaning Care  
Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. For  
stubborndirt, soaktheclothinadetergent  
solution; ring well first and wipe. Use a  
dry cloth to wipe it dry. Do not use any  
volatile agents such as benzene or paint  
thinner, as they may damage the surface  
of the player.  
Cleaning  
Lens cleaner  
Fingerprints or other dirt on the disc may  
affect sound and picture quality.  
Theplayerspickuplensshouldnotbecome  
dirty under normal use, but is for some  
reasonitshouldmalfunctionduetosoiling,  
contact your nearest WACA authorized  
service center. Lens cleaners are  
commercially available, but special care  
shouldbeexercisedintheirusesincesome  
may cause damage to the lens.  
To clean your discs, use a soft clean cloth  
to wipethem. If necessary, moisten a soft  
cloth with diluted neutral detergent to  
remove heavy dirt or fingerprints.  
Donotwipeinacirculardirection(Concentric  
scratchesinthediscgroovetendtocause  
noise.)  
Gently wipe from the inside to the outer  
edge.  
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Carrying Case  
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ATTACHING YOUR PORTABLE  
DVD PLAYER CASE IN A VEHICLE  
Please read and follow these instructions carefully when attaching this case  
inside your vehicle. For ease of installation, do not place the DVD player into the  
case until after the case is attached inside the vehicle.  
CAUTION  
1. Do not use this DVD Player Case as a swing, car seat, or for any other  
purpose except to hold a DVD player and accessories.  
2. The DVD Player Case is intended for viewing only from the rear seats. Do  
not install or use this product in the front seat of a vehicle.  
3. To reduce the chance of injury in case of collision or a sudden stop:  
Always keep the DVD player strapped securely inside its case while  
the vehicle is moving  
Always keep the DVD player Case securely attached inside the  
vehicle while the vehicle is moving  
Your DVD player can be securely attached in one of the following ways to view movies  
from the rear seats:  
1. Directly behind either the driver or the passenger seat  
2. Between two front bucket seats  
CAUTION  
Always position the plastic hooks and strap adjustment slider so that they do not  
contact the back of the head of the person in the front seat.  
Attach the DVD Player Case to a seat back (Photos 1 & 2):  
1. Unzip the main compartment that holds the player; locate the set of rings tucked  
inside the top edge of the case (A)  
2. Locate the 2 straps with hooks on each end  
3. Hook one end of each strap to the rings at the top of the case (A)  
4. Criss-cross the straps around the front of the headrest (B) and hook the straps to  
a second set of rings on the lower part of the case (C)  
5. Tighten up the straps until secured  
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Photo 1  
Photo 2  
A
C
Suspend the DVD Player Case between 2 bucket seats:  
1. Unzip the main compartment that holds the player; locate the set of rings tucked  
inside the top edge of the case  
2. Locate the 2 straps with hooks on each end  
3. Hook one end of each strap to the rings at the top of the case  
4. Wrap each strap around the headrest or seat; hook the straps to a second set of  
rings on the lower part of the case; in some vehicles, the middle rings in the  
gusset might work best  
5. Tighten up the straps until secured  
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Troubleshooting  
SYMPTOM  
WHAT TO CHECK  
-Make sure the disc cover is closed.  
-Make sure the AV IN/OUT switch on the side of the  
player is in the OUT position for standard play  
-Make sure a disc is loaded.  
-Make sure the disc isn’t loaded upside down.  
-Disc should be clean, not dirty or warped.  
-Players region code should be the same as region  
code of DVD disc.  
The player cannot play.  
-Has water condensation has occurred? If it has,  
remove the disc and keep the player powered up  
for at least two hours.  
-Make sure system connection is correct.  
-Make sure the speakers are turned on.  
There is no sound.  
-Make sure the sound setup of DVD disc is correct.  
-Is your disc dirty or warped? Clean or replace disc  
-Make sure TV is on and in correct video mode.  
-Make sure your system connection is correct.  
There is no picture.  
Poor AV performance.  
-Is your disc dirty or warped? Clean or replace disc.  
-Make sure the player is not in A-B repeat status.  
-Press A-B button to cancel it A-B repeat status.  
-Is your disc dirty or warped? Clean or replace disc.  
Cannotcontinuetoplayandplay  
a section repeatedly.  
-Make sure there aren’t any obstructions between the  
remote control and the player.  
-Make sure you are pointing the remote control  
at the player.  
Theremotecontroldoesnotwork.  
-Make sure batteries are inserted correctly  
(check polarity).  
-Replace weak batteries.  
WARNING: Do not touch any metal objects to the battery connectors, as it will put  
thebatteryinstandbymode. Togetoutofstandbymodepleaseconnectthebattery  
and portable DVD player to AC or DC power.  
Others possibilities:  
Staticorotherexternalinterferencemaycausetheplayertofunctionabnormally.Inthiscircumstance  
unplug the power-supply cord from the outlet and plug it in again to reset the player so that  
normal operation can resume. If you are still having problems, then please disconnect the power  
and consult your service center or a qualified technician.  
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Specifications  
TFT screen size  
7 inches  
Laser Wavelength  
Video System  
Wavelength: 780/650nm  
NTSC  
Frequency Response  
Audio Signal-to-noise Rate  
Audio distortion + noise  
Channel Separation  
Dynamic Range  
20Hz20kHz ±2.5dB  
85dB  
-70dB (1kHz)  
70dB (1kHz)  
80dB (1kHz)  
0.2  
Analog Audio Out  
Digital Audio Out  
Out Level: 2V±  
,
Load: 10k  
Load: 75  
1.0  
Audio Out  
Video Out  
Out Level: 0.5VP-P,  
Out Level:1VP-P±0.2, Load:75  
Unbalanced Negative  
Video Out  
Power  
AC100-240V50/60Hz  
<25W  
Power Consumption  
Dimension w/o battery  
Weight  
7.7” x 5.7” x 1.1”  
1.8 lbs  
DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE  
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.  
“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential  
unpublished works. ©1992 -1997 Dolby Laboratories.  
All rights reserved.  
For service, support and warranty information, visit www.polaroidelectronics.com or in  
the US call 1-866-289-5168, in Canada call 1-866-301-7922 and in Mexico call  
01-800-400-2443.  
“Polaroid” is a registered trademark of Polaroid Corporation of Waltham, MA USA and  
licensed for use on the PDV-0744M to Petters Consumer Brands, LLC.  
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