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TROUBLESHOOTING

If you have a problem with this player, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check 

our website at 

www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. 

If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.

There is no power to the device.

Ensure that the Power Switch on the main unit is physically set to the ON position.
Ensure that the AC adapter cord is securely connected to the player and the proper wall outlet.

The device will not play the disc.

Ensure that a supported disc is loaded in the player label-side up.
Ensure that the disc’s rating level does not exceed the player’s parental rating level.
Ensure that the disc is not damaged or too dirty. Clean the disc or try another disc.
Moisture may have condensed inside the player. Remove the disc and leave the player on for 

1-2 hours and then try again.

There is no picture.

Ensure that the TV set has been powered on and is set to the correct AV mode. 
Ensure that the connections between the player and the TV are secure and correct.
Check if the connection cables are damaged.
Restore the player to it’s factory-default settings: open the disc tray, and then press PRO

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GRAM and ZOOM together.

The picture is noisy or distorted.

The disc may be damaged or dirty. Clean the disc or try another one.
Reset your TV’s color system.
Ensure that the player is connected directly to the TV (and not through a VCR, cable box, 

satellite receiver, etc.)

The picture is not full-screen.

Change the aspect ratio setting of your player from the Setup menu.

Select a different aspect ratio option from the DVD disc menu.











COBY Electronics Technical Support 

56-65 Rust Street 

Maspeth, NY 11378
Hours:  8:00 AM–11:00 PM EST, seven days a week.
Email: 

[email protected]

Phone:  718-416-3197, 800-681-2629, or 800-727-3592
Web: 

www.cobyusa.com

Summary of Contents for COBY DVD233

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation DVD 233 Compact Progressive Scan DVD Player...

Page 2: ...equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant with the FCC Rules Part 15 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmf...

Page 3: ...placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the man...

Page 4: ...to such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Overloadin...

Page 5: ...acturer or have the same charac teristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to t...

Page 6: ...tandard Television Connection at a Glance 15 Progressive Scan Video 480p Connection 15 Stereo 2 Channel Audio Connection with Amplifier 16 Digital Audio Surround Connection with Digital Decoding Ampli...

Page 7: ...www cobyusa com Page www cobyusa com Page SETUP 24 Language Settings 24 Display Settings 24 Audio Settings 25 Parental Settings 25 SPECIFICATIONS 26 TROUBLESHOOTING 27 TABLE OF CONTENTS...

Page 8: ...picture files Discs not listed above are not supported by this unit e g PC CD ROM CD Extra CD G CD I etc DVD Features Each DVD disc contains features that may vary depending upon the production of th...

Page 9: ...andling a Disc Hold a DVD CD by its edges Avoid touching the recorded side of the disc To remove a DVD CD from its storage case press down on the center retention mechanism of the case and lift the di...

Page 10: ...ct and Slim Design DVD DVD R RW CD CD R RW and JPEG Compatible Dolby Digital Decoder Digital and Analog AV Outputs for Home Theater Use NTSC PAL Compatible Convenient On Screen Display Multiple Langua...

Page 11: ...Tray Open Close Button Remote Sensor Button Previous Reverse Button Next Forward Button Stop Button Play Pause Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Rear Panel AC Power Cord 2 1 Channel Audio Out L Left Channel R...

Page 12: ...creen Display Angle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam Be sure to aim the remote con trol directly at the infrar...

Page 13: ...player Operate the remote within 15 feet of the sensor and at an angle of 60 degrees Batteries in the remote will last for approxi mately 1 year Replace the batteries if the remote control does not wo...

Page 14: ...w of Audio Video Connections S VIDEO Composite Video 2 Channel Audio S VIDEO Cable Coaxial Input Amplifier with Digital Decoding Connect the AC power cord to the wall outlet AFTER all other cables are...

Page 15: ...ts at the rear panel yellow red white Your TV will require at least one set of AV inputs The supplied AV patch cord will connect your player s AV output to your TV s inputs Depending on the brand of y...

Page 16: ...requires a Digital Decoding Amplifier Component or Composite Video Connection Component Composite or S Video Connection Digital Output can be output in two formats Raw or PCM For more information plea...

Page 17: ...er plug to a power outlet other than that which is indicated here and on the label as this may result in the risk of fire or electric shock Do not handle the power plug with wet hands Doing so may cau...

Page 18: ...playing automatically or display a DVD menu specific to the disc If a menu appears use the NAVIGATION keys to select a desired feature or op tion and then press ENTER to confirm Play Pause Stop Press...

Page 19: ...ar to cancel an entry Numeric Keypad Use the numeric keypad to skip directly to a DVD chapter or CD track Some discs may not allow direct access function Use the numeric keypad to input numeric data i...

Page 20: ...a Digital Audio Connection optical or coaxial to enjoy DTS audio discs Select Dolby 5 1 or 2 Channel Stereo Downmix instead of the DTS setting DVD disc production quality may vary some discs may devia...

Page 21: ...ndicator will display information based on the type of disc that has been loaded i e DVD or CD Press the OSD key once to show time information on screen press it twice to show status infor mation on s...

Page 22: ...selectable audio tracks Zoom Press ZOOM to change the magnification level of the picture During DVD playback each successive press of ZOOM will change the level of magnification to Zoom x2 Zoom x4 No...

Page 23: ...o select Clear All to delete all Track Chapter selec tions To play your programmed selections use the navigation keys to select Play or press PRO GRAM to cancel CD Program Mode Load a CD and enter Pro...

Page 24: ...aded DVDs English Subtitle Sets the default subtitle track of loaded DVDs English Screen Saver The screensaver prevents burn in damage to the player s screen On Defaults Reset Resets all settings to t...

Page 25: ...confirm Item Description Default Setting Password You must input the four digit password to access the Parental settings The initial password is 8888 Change Password Enter the old password the new pa...

Page 26: ...DVD R RW CD CD R RW JPEG Video Output Component Video Progressive Scan S Video Composite Video Audio Output Coaxial Digital Audio RCA 2 Channel Stereo Audio Digital Audio Decoders Dolby Digital Video...

Page 27: ...side the player Remove the disc and leave the player on for 1 2 hours and then try again There is no picture Ensure that the TV set has been powered on and is set to the correct AV mode Ensure that th...

Page 28: ...nction of the TV Amplifier or Player is not engaged The remote control doesn t work Ensure that the Power Switch has been physically set to the ON position Ensure that there are no obstacles between t...

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