CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION.........................................1
INTRODUCTION....................................................2
PLAYER FEATURES...............................................3
OPERATING CONTROLS
EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS ...................................5
BATTERY INFORMATION ......................................6
REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET ..............................7
OPERATING FUNCTIONS
FUNCTION KEYS AND MENUS ..............................9
BASIC OPERATION ...............................................9
PLAYING A DVD ....................................................10
ADVANCED OPERATION .......................................11
CUSTOMISING PLAYER SETTINGS.......................13
CHANGING THE SYSTEM PASSWORD..................15
PARENTAL SETTINGS
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PLAYING AUDIO CDS ...........................................17
PLAYING JPEG DISCS...........................................18
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................19
CARE AND CLEANING ...........................................19
WARRANTY..........................................................20
SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................20
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INTRODUCTION
Read this manual before using your player.
DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, CD-DA, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, Picture CD,
The Player is set to play Region 2 discs.
DVD discs with other region codes.
Improperly formatted CD-Rs or CD-RWs. This may include discs
which are not finalised.
The player has built in copyright protection technology. If a video
recorder is connected to the player, the video output image may be
distorted during recording.
The carton should contain:
Portable DVD Player
NI-MH Battery Pack
Remote Control
External Power Adapter
Operating Manual
If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest TESCO
store for a replacement. Have your receipt ready when you call.
Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so having regard to any
recycling regulations in your area.
Before using the player open it and carefully remove any protective
film covering the screen. Take care not to press on the screen while
doing this.
The player will accept the following formats (among others):
The following formats are not acceptable:
UNPACKING
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If your DVD
player is not working properly
before
contacting Tesco.
use this guide
Before investigating a problem, always switch off the
player and any connected units.
TROUBLESHOOTING
No power
• Check if the power adapter plug is connected securely.
No picture/sound
• Are the screens properly connected and switched on?
• Is the volume control turned up?
•Is the screen blanking switch depressed? Refer to the diagram on
Page 4 to locate this switch.
Interference or
scrolling
• Due to the effect of copy protection. Avoid connecting to a VCR
or TV/VCR combination.
Black & White picture
• Adjust the vertical hold on your TV (if connected)
Disc will not play
Disc skips
• The DVD+-RW you played should be finalized.
• ensure the disc is the right way up and correctly inserted.
• Make sure the disc is free from scratches & fingerprints.
• Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type and system).
• Is the disc Region 2?
• Clean the disc.
• Cancel or change the parental lock level.
SYMPTOM
CORRECTIVE ACTION
No forward or reverse
scan
• Some discs prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip.
• You can't advance through the opening credits and warning
information that appears at the beginning of movies.
IR sensor inoperative
• Point the handset at the player not the screen!
• Flat battery, distance too far from player or
• Handset too far from player or obstructed.
AFTER USING YOUR PLAYER
CARE AND CLEANING
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Remove the disc from the tray
Close the player lid securely
Unplug the adapter and coil the cables
If you are using the battery, disconnect and store it securely.
Store the player and accessories in the securely, away from sources of
heat and damp and out of the reach of children and pets.
NEVER store the player with the lid open!
Occasionally wipe the player with a lint free duster.. Never clean the
player with liquids or solvents.
Do NOT clean the inside of the player tray with a cloth. Lightly blow out
any dust. If your discs skip or don’t play properly, this is more likely to
be caused by damage or dirt on the disc rather than any fault of the
unit.
Clean the screen from time to time with a approved anti-static cleaner.
NEVER wipe the screen with a tissue. Use a calotherm cloth available
from opticians.
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