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 The  Lightning  flash  with  arrowhead 

symbol,  within  an  equilateral  triangle,  is 
intended to alert the user to the presence of 
un-insulated    “dangerous  voltage”  within 
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient 
magnitude  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. 

 

The symbol for class II (double insulation). 

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSS 
THIS  APPLIANCE  TO  RAIN  OR  MOISTURE,  AS  DANGEROUS  HIGH  VOLTAGES  ARE 
PRESENT  INSIDE  THE  ENCLOSURE.  DO  NOT  OPEN  THE  CABINET.  REFER 
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. 

 

CAUTION: when replacing the direct plug in power supply or a separable, cord-connected 

power  supply,  the  replacement  must  be  exact  duplicate  or  one  recommended  by  the 
manufacturer. 

 
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, AND 

FULLY INSERT 

 
This Digital Video Disc player employs a laser system. 
 
Use  of  controls,  adjustment  or  the  performance  of  procedures  than  those  specified  may 

result herein hazardous radiation exposure to prevent direct exposure to laser beam. Do not 
try  to  open  the  enclosure.  Visible  laser  may  radiate  when  the  cabinet  is  opened  or  the 
interlocks are defeated. 

 

DO NOT STARE INTO THE LASER BEAM

Summary of Contents for DVA286

Page 1: ...1 MINI DVD HOME THEATER SYSTEM Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operating the DVD Home Theater System Keep this manual handy for further reference ...

Page 2: ... Previous Next 12 Fast Forward Next and Fast Reverse Previous 12 Stop Playback 13 Slow 13 Function 13 ADVANCED PLAYBACK Time 14 Zoom 14 Program 14 Subtitle 14 Title 14 Menu 14 Angle 14 N P 14 Repeat A B Repeat 15 Volume and mute 15 Audio 15 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS PLAYBACK JPEG MP3 disc playback 15 MPEG 4 disc function introduction 16 Picture CD playback 17 RADIO Radio band and function operations 18 RE...

Page 3: ... APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AS DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY CAUTION when replacing the direct plug in power supply or a separable cord connected power supply the replacement must be exact duplicate or one recommended by the manufacturer TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT ...

Page 4: ...tuated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 4 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water including a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 5 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a dry cloth...

Page 5: ...ts have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its n...

Page 6: ...irectly from a cold place to a warm place When you use the unit in a room where cold air from an air conditioner blows directly on the unit During the summer when you use the unit in a hot and humid place right after moving the unit from an air conditioned room The room is very humid or damp If water condensation exists the unit will not operate properly Remove the disc and connect the power cord ...

Page 7: ...IC CONNECTION Connecting the player to a TV using the Audio Video cable If the TV only has an S video input connect the DVD player with an S video cable not included When using an S video cable do not connect the yellow video cable ends ...

Page 8: ...rough an audio system Connecting to a High definition TV FRONT REAR PANEL FRONT PANEL 1 Power 2 Play Pause Search 3 Stop FM AM 4 Open Close 5 Volume 6 Remote Sensor 7 Function 8 Audio Stereo 9 Prev Ch 10 Next Ch 11 LED Display Window ...

Page 9: ...EL 1 R L Ch Output 2 Digital Audio Coaxial Output 3 S video Output 4 Digital Audio Optical Output 5 Speaker Outputs 6 Composite CB CR Y Output 7 AUX Audio in 8 Video Output 9 FM Antenna 10 AM Antenna LED DISPLAY LED DISPLAY of DVD ...

Page 10: ...NU 10 AUDIO 11 N P 12 ANGLE 13 SUBTITLE 20 VOLUME 7 SETUP 21 TONE BASS TREBLE 22 NEXT CH 23 PREVIOUS CH 24 STOP AM FM BAND 25 FUNCTION 26 NAVIGATION UP 27 NAVIGATION RIGHT 28 NAVIGATION DOWN 29 TITLE 30 OSD 31 ZOOM 14 REPEAT 15 A B 16 EQ 17 PROGRAM 18 OPEN CLOSE 19 DVD CHAPTER UP DOWN 32 TIME 33 RETURN 34 PBC 35 SLOW ...

Page 11: ...te Control Does Not Function Correctly Or The Operating Range Becomes Reduced replace all Batteries With New Ones OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL When using the remote control the front of the remote should always be directly at the infrared sensor on the player front panel For proper operation always use the remote within an angle of 30 degrees and a range of less than 30 feet Notes On The Remote Co...

Page 12: ...upport the automatic playback function Press PLAY button to start playback 4 Many newer discs begin playback with a menu Use the navigation buttons on the remote control to select the desired menu option and press PLAY to start 5 When using the AM FM Radio Press the PLAY PAUSE button to automatically search for your desired radio station Pause Step playback 1 Press the PAUSE STEP button once to pa...

Page 13: ...p completely Pressing the STOP button twice will allow recall of the last stop location 4 When functioning as a Radio press the STOP button to switch the radio band between AM and FM Slow Press the SLOW button to play a disc in slow forward motion Each time the SLOW button is pressed the slow motion speed changes Press PLAY to resume normal speed playback Note this function is not compatible with ...

Page 14: ...ons and move the cursor to the chapter track numbers you want and press PROGRAM to confirm each selection Press the ENTER PLAY button to start programmed playback If you want to cancel this function press STOP SUBTITLE Note Disc must be encoded with the Subtitle capability Press this button and the screen will display the language subtitle options encoded on the disc TITLE Note Disc must be encode...

Page 15: ...a second time and the audio will return to normal AUDIO Press this button on remote control to change the Audio mode For example MUSIC PLAY BACK MP3 PLAYBACK Place a MP3 disc on the disc tray the player will immediately begin to read the disc and a navigation menu will be displayed automatically if the disc has been properly burned In the menu use the NAVIGATION UP DOWN buttons to choose the desir...

Page 16: ...rket are not encoded by MPEG 4 technology It is normal that some of the disc can t be played well in this player because of the incorrect encoding standard 2 The MPEG 4 files are displayed as a list in the screen choose the icon using the cursors and press ENTER PLAY button to playback the movie As AVI is the MPEG 4 format and MPEG is the MPEG 1 format please do not mix the AVI and MP3 JPEG togeth...

Page 17: ...cts and image rotation functions are disabled To cancel the zoom function press the ZOOM button again and the slide show will resume IMPORTANT NOTE quality of picture displayed on the screen is highly dependent on the viewing device JPEG DISC PLAYBACK When playing a JPEG disc a navigation menu will automatically be displayed In the menu use the NAVIGATION UP DOWN buttons to select a file and then ...

Page 18: ...UNING SELCTION The radio stations in your area can be manually selected and saved in the preset station memory 3 1 Repeatedly press the STOP FM AM button to select AM or FM bands 3 2 Press the 0 to 10 the number keys to enter the station frequency number and then press the ENTER button to store your selection Tip To improve radio reception please adjust the antenna or the annex to the external ant...

Page 19: ...e NAVIGATION LEFT button to return to the previous menu 2 To exit the setup menu you can select the exit setup menu item or press the SETUP button again 1 SYSTEM SETUP PAGE Setup TV screen format video type and all DVD functions 1 1 TV SYSTEM TV SYSTEM The default TV System setting of this player is NTSC used in the USA This player will also support the PAL System Latin South America If your TV su...

Page 20: ...at always displays in the 4 3 aspect ratio The display format of DVD titles may vary please refer to the information that accompanies your specific DVD title If the DVD title is recorded in 16 9 wide display format while the TV is a standard 4 3 screen horizontal compression of the image will result Some DVD titles may be recorded in special formats In such cases the DVD titles will always appear ...

Page 21: ...with the different censorship classes assigned and encoded to DVDs These classes help to control the types of DVDs that the family watches There are up to 8 censorship classes for DVDs 1 7 DEFAULT DEFAULT Resets to all the manufacturer s original settings for this DVD player Press ENTER PLAY to perform the reset 2 LANGUAGE SETUP SYSTEM SETUP 2 1 OSD LANGUAGE On Screen Display OSD Language Users ca...

Page 22: ...hen playing DVD 2 3 SUBTITLE LANGUAGE DVD must be encoded to support this function SUBTITLE Sets the preferred subtitle language as the default when playing DVD 2 4 MENU LANGUAGE DVD must be encoded to support this function MENU LANG Sets the preferred menu language as the default when playing DVD SYSTEM SETUP 3 AUDIO SETUP ...

Page 23: ...23 3 1 AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO OUT Sets the audio outputs 3 2 KEY KEY Sets the audio output levels 4 VIDEO SETUP ADVANCED SETTINGS 4 1 BRIGHTNESS BRIGHTNESS Sets the brightness level of Video output ...

Page 24: ... 4 2 CONTRAST CONTRAST Sets the contrast level of Video output 4 3 HUE HUE Sets the hue value of the Video output 4 4 SATURATION SATURATION sets the saturation of the video ADVANCED SETTINGS 4 5 SHARPNESS ...

Page 25: ...R SETUP MENU Speakers This setting allows you to enjoy a surround sound effect with only two speakers For this reason a setup for additional speakers described in the following sections is disabled when DOWNMIX MODE is set 6 DIGITAL SETUP MENU ADVANCED SETTINGS 6 1 OP MODE ...

Page 26: ...imum If adjusting to OFF audio signal peak value will be the maximum 6 3 DUAL MONO DUAL MONO If your amplifier decoder has Dolby Digital output you may select stereo left mono right mono or mixed mono mode for your amplifier decoder TROUBLESHOOTING Please refer to the following guide for the possible cause and solution for a problem before contacting the nearest service center or dealer for repair...

Page 27: ...roperly inserted Clean the disc Fail to respond to remote control Remove obstacles between remote control and unit Aim remote control at the sensor on the front panel Check batteries and replace them if necessary Picture Disturbance Check the disc for dirt and scratches Clean or replace disc Shut down the unit wait ten seconds and restart the unit Fail to work with buttons Power surges or brown ou...

Page 28: ...put 1 8V 0 2 Resistance 10KS Video Output Electric Level output 1 0Vp p 0 2 resistance 75S Power 90V 240V 50 60Hz Power consumption 30W Operating temperature 500 C to 470 C 410 F to 950 F Operating humidity 5 to 90 Radio FM 87 50 108MHz AM 530 1700KHz Weight 6 6 Lbs Note Due to continuous technology improvement with this product the company reserves the right to change the design without any prior...

Page 29: ... technical assistance or troubleshooting Contact us by phone by calling 1 800 936 1168 This warranty does not cover any product which has been subject to damage due to an act of nature misuse neglect accident abuse commercial use or modification of or to any part of the product including the antenna Damage to any external media such as DVD CD and or USB or other memory devices are not covered nor ...

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