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AK68-00184P

Portable DVD Player

DVD-L200W

ENG

00184P-L200W(A+GB)COVER  8/28/03 9:53 AM  Page 100

Summary of Contents for DVD-L200W

Page 1: ...AK68 00184P Portable DVD Player DVD L200W ENG 00184P L200W A GB COVER 8 28 03 9 53 AM Page 100 ...

Page 2: ...chased the product If you want to operate the unit with batteries or other type of power source please refer to the manual 7 Route the power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by objects placed upon or against it Pay particular attention to the cord at the plug and the point where it exits from the unit 8 During an electrical storm or when the unit is unused for a long period...

Page 3: ... screen while moving Do not play the DVD player or do not view the video while driving or walking Doing so may result in a risk of personal injury 16 Do not apply voltage exceeding the upper limit of the rated voltage for this DVD player Do not apply voltage outside the voltage range indicated on this DVD player Using this unit with incorrect voltage can cause fire and or electric shock 17 Do not ...

Page 4: ...corporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods 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 Corporat...

Page 5: ...t When condensation forms inside the player the player may not operate correctly If this occurs leave the player at room temperature until the inside of the player becomes dry and operational Safety Information Assuring the Finest Performance Moisture Condensation Laser Safety Caution This product utilizes a laser Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specifi...

Page 6: ...t Input Select 18 Viewing a Video from an External Component 19 Connecting to a TV 20 Connecting to a Stereo Component 21 Using the AC adapter 24 Using the battery pack 26 Battery level display 27 Playing a Disc 28 Using the Search Skip Functions 30 Using the Display Function 31 Using the Disc and Title Menu 32 Using the Function Menu 33 Repeat Play 34 Setup Connections Adapter directions Basic Fu...

Page 7: ...ark Function 41 Using the Zoom 3D Sound Functions 42 MP3 WMA Play 43 Picture CD Playback 45 Using the Setup Menu 47 Setting Up the Language Features 48 Setting Up the Audio Options 50 Setting Up the Display Options 51 Setting Up the Parental Control 52 Cautionary Notes 53 Troubleshooting 58 Specifications 61 Advanced Functions Changing Setup menu Reference 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 7 ...

Page 8: ... audio and 2 DTS digital audio can be output through the optical digital output jack You can enjoy unsurpassed surround sound when a Dolby Digital DTS digital surround processor or amplifier is connect to this jack You can connect a VCR or camcorder to your DVD player using the AV input output jacks or you can connect to a TV for a larger screen 1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories...

Page 9: ...low the instructions shown on the screen This manual only covers basic disc operations may appear during some operations This mark indicates that the disc in use does not currently support operations explained in this manual Lithium battery Remocon AC Cord User s Manual Battery pack Audio cable AC power Adapter Video cable 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 9 ...

Page 10: ...hics Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions DVD R CD RW DVD RW RW Picture CD It may not be to play CD R CD RW and DVD R in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording It plays a VCD 2 0 disc as a VCD 1 1 mode MENU OFF Mode VIDEO CD AUDIO CD Disc Types Logos Recording Types Disc Size Max Playing Time Characteristics DVD Audio Video Audio Video Audio 12cm 8cm 12c...

Page 11: ...yer will restore the image in 2 3 seconds About Copyrights Any kind of unauthorized and commercial duplication public performance broadcasting renting copying and making transmittable of the content of discs is strictly prohibited by law This product is equipped with anti copy protection device and connecting to a VCR for recording purpose results in a distorted picture This product incorporates c...

Page 12: ...ER 4 REVERSE DISPLAY 5 EZ VIEW 6 INFO 7 INPUT 8 LCD 9 SPEAKER 10 MENU 11 RETURN 12 CLEAR 13 ENTER DIRECTION UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT 14 PLAY etc PLAY PAUSE STEP STOP REV SKIP FWD SKIP 1 4 5 6 7 2 3 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Description Front Panel Front View 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 12 ...

Page 13: ...GING INDICATOR 4 REMOTE SENSOR 5 OPEN 6 STANDBY INDICATOR 1 2 4 5 6 3 1 2 3 4 1 AUDIO IN OUT DIGITAL OUT 2 VIDEO IN OUT S VIDEO OUT 3 DC IN 8 4V 4 BATTERY PACK Description Front Panel Right View Left View 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 13 ...

Page 14: ... Battery pack separation switch 3 OPEN Press in the direction of the arrow Slide battery pack to the left then out 1 2 2 3 1 Description Front Panel Bottom View Battery pack separation method 1 2 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 14 ...

Page 15: ...ve menus or status displays from the screen 10 ANGLE Button Use to access various camera angles on a DVD 11 3D Button 12 ZOOM Button 13 BOOKMARK Button 14 LCD CON Button Change the LCD display status Wide 4 3 Off 15 EZ VIEW Button Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV 16 DISC MENU Button Brings up the Disc menu 17 PLAY Button Starts disc play 18 PAU...

Page 16: ...ot subject the remote control unit to strong vibration or shock Keep the remote control unit free from moisture and water Caution After battery replacement your remote control unit may not work If this occurs remove the battery and re insert in about 5 minutes It may be difficult to operate the remote control unit if the remote control sensor on the DVD player is exposed to direct sunlight or stro...

Page 17: ... to use headphones 1 Insert headphones into the PHONES jack This jack is a stereo mini jack Important Turn the headphone volume down to the minimum setting before connecting Caution Once you connect headphones to the DVD your DVD Player s speakers will be disconnected 2 Adjust the volume level by using the VOLUME control dial PHONES Not supplied 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 17 ...

Page 18: ...f the components you are connecting for more information on those particular components NOTE NOTE In the INPUT mode the video input must be the standard PAL or NTSC When connecting to an external component Jack Plug Color Video Yellow Audio left White Audio right Red To AUDIO OUT To VIDEO OUT Audio Cable Video Cable VCR or other component equipped with external output connectors ENGLISH 18 00184P ...

Page 19: ... 4 Press the INPUT button to set the INPUT mode 5 Press the PLAY button on the external component Caution Power is not supplied from this device to the connected DVD player When not using your DVD player always remove all connecting cables from the video or audio input output jacks If no signal is input for more than 5 minutes while in the input mode this unit enters the standby mode To view a vid...

Page 20: ...ou wish to view video on your TV only close the display panel of your DVD player Playback will continue and audio to the speakers will be cut off but you still will be able to use the remote to control the DVD player For power saving press the LCD CON button to power off the LCD display Connecting to a TV Jack Plug Color Video Yellow Audio left White Audio right Red Connect to a TV equipped with e...

Page 21: ...player to an audio system you can listen to higher quality sound Analog Connection 2 CH Audio Playback Jack Plug Color Audio left White Audio right Red Audio Cable Audio Amplifier Connect to input jacks ANALOG INPUT White Red L R 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 21 ...

Page 22: ...tracks will produce distorted sound DVD Disc When playing a Linear PCM Audio encoded disc you must use the digital connection method shown above NOTE NOTE Only use an optical Digital Cable which has been designed for use with portable DVD Connecting to a Stereo Component ENGLISH Optical Digital Cable Sold Separately Audio component equipped with optical digital input jack Connect to optical digita...

Page 23: ...function adjustment screen After making the connections shown above Set the Digital Output to Bitstream see page 50 in Audio Setup Caution To play a DTS disc you need a DTS processor or amplifier If the DTS processor or amplifer you want to use does not have an optical digital input jack digital connection is not possible Refer to owner s manual of the processor or amplifier for details on connect...

Page 24: ...the AC adapter is used for prolonged periods of time the adapter may heat up This is normal and is not a cause for concern When not using the adapter unplug it from the wall outlet Keep the AC adapter free from moisture cold and dust Otherwise this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Warning Only use the AC adapter supplied with this player Be sure to unwind the AC adapter cable DC outp...

Page 25: ...rn NOTE NOTE Connecting the battery pack to the AC Adapter You can recharge the battery pack in the DVD player by turning off the player and connecting the AC adapter to the player Charge Time Approx 2 5 hours Charge time may be longer when using the battery pack in a cold environment DVD Continuous Playing Time with a Fully charged Battery pack with speaker Approx 2 5 hours DVD continuous playing...

Page 26: ...cord to the DC IN jack on the left side of the DVD player 3 Plug the other end of the AC cord into an AC outlet Charging the battery pack Power Charge Lamp Green light will flash while charging When the battery pack is fully charged the light will stop blinking and remains green Blinking time Charging rate Once per second Less than 50 Twice per second 50 75 Three times per second 75 90 Blinking st...

Page 27: ...times in the operating instructions are measured using a fully charged battery pack at 25 C As the environmental temperature and conditions may differ when you actually use the DVD the remaining battery time may not be the same as the approximate continuous playing times given in these instructions NOTE NOTE When the operation time is noticeably shorter than normal it is time to buy a new battery ...

Page 28: ...angle Do not attempt to open the lid to an angle beyond this range The lid may become damaged 2 Place a disc gently into the tray You should hear and feel the disc snap firmly into place Caution Place a disc into the tray with the disc s label facing up 3 Close the disc lid and then press the part marked PUSH until it clicks shut 4 Stopping Play Press the STOP button during play 5 Pausing Play Pre...

Page 29: ...Y again it will pick up where you left off unless the disc is removed the STOP button is pressed twice or the player is unplugged Important Make sure that the disc is correctly placed Otherwise the disc and or the DVD player may be damaged If the disc is placed upside down in the disc tray or the region number of the DVD is not supported No Disc will appear on the screen NOTE NOTE If the player is...

Page 30: ...K SKIP button When playing a DVD if you press the NEXT SKIP button it moves to the next chapter If you press the BACK SKIP button it moves to the beginning of the chapter One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous chapter When playing VCD or a CD if you press the NEXT SKIP button it moves to the next track If you press the BACK SKIP button it moves to the beginning of the track ...

Page 31: ...u must enter the starting time as a reference Refers to the language of the film soundtrack In the example the soundtrack is played in English 5 1CH A DVD disc can have up to eight different soundtracks Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc You will be able to choose the subtitles language or if you prefer turn them off from the screen A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtit...

Page 32: ...buttons then press the RIGHT or ENTER button NOTE NOTE Depending on the disc the Title and Disc Menus may not work Title Menu will only be displayed if there are at least two titles in the disc You can also use the Disc Menu using the DISC MENU button on the remote DVD Setup Press ENTER key for Disc Menu Title Menu Function Disc Menu ENTER RETURN MENU DVD Setup Disc Menu Title Menu Function ENTER ...

Page 33: ...View Info See Page 31 Zoom See Page 42 Bookmark See Page 41 Repeat See Page 34 EZ View See Page 36 37 4 Use the UP DOWN button to highlight one of the 5 functions Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button to access the function NOTE NOTE You can also directly select these functions using their respective buttons on the remote DVD Setup Title Menu Disc Menu Function Info Zoom Bookmark Repeat EZ View ENT...

Page 34: ...ENTER at the point where you want the repeat play to stop B To terminate the function press the CLEAR button or the REPEAT A B button again A B REPEAT does not allow you to set point B until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point A has been set 3 Press ENTER 4 To return to normal play press REPEAT again then press the LEFT RIGHT buttons to select Off Press ENTER then press the PLAY button NOTE...

Page 35: ...f normal speed 3 Press the REPEAT A B button to select the point where the function starts A 4 Press the REPEAT A B button to select the point where the function ends B NOTE NOTE The disc will play from A to B repeatedly at the speed you chose To terminate the function press the CLEAR button or the REPEAT A B button again A B REPEAT does not allow you to set point B until at least 5 seconds has el...

Page 36: ... screen will disappear The picture will look vertically stretched Depending on the type of disc the black bars may not disappear completely Zoom Fit The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged For 4 3 aspect ratio discs Normal Wide Displays the content of the DVD title in 16 9 aspect ratio The picture will look horizontally stretched Sc...

Page 37: ...appears The picture will look vertically stretched Zoom Fit The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged For 4 3 aspect ratio discs Normal Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 4 3 aspect ratio Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears The picture would look vertically stretched Zoom Fi...

Page 38: ...ented by abbreviations 3 Use the LEFT RIGHT buttons to select Stereo RIGHT or LEFT On VCD CD NOTE NOTE This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages How to have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on page 49 Using the Audio button DVD VCD CD ...

Page 39: ...will be displayed Initially the subtitling will not appear on screen The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations NOTE NOTE This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages How to have the same subtitle language come up whenever you play a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on pag...

Page 40: ...rk is present at the upper left hand corner of the screen 1 When an ANGLE mark is shown press the ANGLE button then an ANGLE select icon will appear at the upper left hand corner of the screen 2 Use the LEFT RIGHT buttons to select the desired screen angle 3 To turn off the display press the ANGLE button again Using the ANGLE button 00184P L200W ENG 8 28 03 9 55 AM Page 40 ...

Page 41: ... play press the BOOKMARK button on the remote 2 Use the LEFT RIGHT buttons to select a marked scene 3 Press the PLAY button to skip to the marked scene 1 During play press the BOOKMARK button on the remote 2 Use the LEFT RIGHT buttons to select the bookmark number you want to delete 3 Press the CLEAR button to delete a bookmark number Press the BOOKMARK button to turn off display NOTE NOTE Up to t...

Page 42: ... quality and produce a greater surround effect This feature is useful when you are using the DVD player with a two channel stereo through the analog outputs Discs which are recorded with LPCM or DTS will not work 1 During play press the 3D button The 3D SOUND mark will be displayed on screen 2 Press the UP DOWN buttons to turn the 3D Sound feature on or off NOTE NOTE 3D Sound is possible only on d...

Page 43: ...em will be played 1 When the first song file is playing the music folder menu will appear on the right side of the screen Up to 8 music folders can be displayed at a time If you have more than 8 folders on a disc press the LEFT RIGHT buttons to bring them up on the screen 2 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the desired music folder then press ENTER Use the UP DOWN buttons again to select a song fi...

Page 44: ... files with decompression rates below 128 Kbps will not be played properly Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps when recording WMA files Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the rate of compression decompression you choose Getting audio CD quality sound requires an analog digital sampling rate that is conversion to WMA format of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps Conver...

Page 45: ...s the RETURN button to return to the album screen Before the Slide Show can begin the picture interval must be set When this icon is selected and ENTER is pressed the pictures change automatically with about an 6 second interval The pictures change automatically with about an 12 second interval The pictures change automatically with about an 18 second interval Depending on the file size each inter...

Page 46: ...secutively written multisession disc can be played If there is a blank segment in the multisession disc the disc can be played only up to the blank segment A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single CD Kodak Picture CDs are recommended When playing a Kodak Picture CD only the JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played Picture discs other than Kodak may take longer to start playing or n...

Page 47: ...reen you want to watch and several display options Parental Setup Setup of the Parental Level Allows users to set the level necessary to prevent children from viewing unsuitable movies such as those with violence adult subject matter etc 2 Use the UP DOWN buttons on the remote to access the different features 3 Press the ENTER button to access the sub features To make the setup screen disappear af...

Page 48: ...LEFT button This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select Setup using UP DOWN buttons then RIGHT or ENTER button 3 Select Language Setup using UP DOWN buttons then press the RIGHT or ENTER button 4 Select Disc Menu using UP DOWN buttons then press the RIGHT or ENTER button 5 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select Englis...

Page 49: ...T or ENTER button 4 Select Subtitle using UP DOWN buttons then press the RIGHT or ENTER button 5 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select English Select Automatic if you want the subtitle language to be the same as the language selected as the audio preference Select Others if the language you want is not listed Some discs may not contain the language you select as your initial language in that case the ...

Page 50: ...ff Doesn t output digital signal 2 On Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder Dynamic Compression 1 On To select dynamic compression 2 Off To select the standard range PCM Down Sampling 1 On Select this when the amplifier connected to the player is not 96KHz compatible In this case the 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ 2 Off Select this...

Page 51: ... you want to see the central portion of the 16 9 screen Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off 3 16 9 Wide You can view the full 16 9 picture on your widescreen TV Still Mode These options will help prevent picture shake in still mode and display small text clearer 1 Auto When selecting Auto Field Frame mode will be automatically converted 2 Field Select this feature when the...

Page 52: ...ars About the Rating Level The Rating Level will work only when Use Password is set to Yes To unlock the player use UP DOWN to select No Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Rating Level Press ENTER Use UP DOWN to select the level e g Level 6 and press ENTER Discs that contain Level 7 will now not play To cancel the rating level use RIGHT or ENTER to select No in Use Password About the Change Password Use...

Page 53: ...erated within temperature range of 10 C 30 C and humidity range of 30 80 Do not expose this product to direct sunlight or in a car with its windows closed Doing so may result in deformation of casing and circuitry as well as cause fire or bodily injury Do not let water sand dust or other foreign objects in the player Avoid using or storing the player in a place where there is smoke steam or moistu...

Page 54: ...ended that you turn off the power to the DVD player when not use If you are not going to use it for prolonged period of time unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Maintenance of LCD Screen To keep the screen clean turn off the power and then wipe with a soft cloth About LCD Screen This LCD panel is designed with the latest technology ensuring 99 99 of active pixels When Moving the Player 0018...

Page 55: ...y leak fluid that is harmful to your eyes If this fluid gets in your eyes wash eyes immediately with large amounts of running water and get medical attention immediately If the fluid gets on your skin or clothing wash immediately with water Caution 1 When not using the battery pack remove it and store in a cool place 2 Do not use the AC adapter or battery pack for a prolonged period of time during...

Page 56: ...g recharge or use This is normal and is not a cause for concern A hot battery pack may take longer to charge or may not be charged at all Wait until the battery pack cools down before charging Battery pack Life and Use Low Temperature The lifetime of the battery pack is limited Power is slowly drained even when not using Though it varies for differing storage conditions the battery pack stored unu...

Page 57: ...apter The supplied AC adapter is compatible with 50 60Hz electrical system 110V 240V range Use of the AC adapter depends on the specific voltage requirements and electrical outlet design Using the AC adapter near a radio may cause poor reception Do not let any type of flammables liquid or metal objects in the adapter The adapter is covered with an outer plastic sheath Do not peel open the sheath D...

Page 58: ...t the disc is a DVD region number 1 or all DVD RW VIDEO CD or AUDIO CD Do not use a disc that has scratches or dirt Check that the label side of the disc is facing up The pick up lens of the DVD player may be dirty Contact the service center for lens cleaning Check that the TV channel is set to VIDEO or AV if viewing with a TV Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit Press the STO...

Page 59: ...not be used with the headphones Check that the DVD player is in the DVD mode and not in the INPUT mode Use a disc without scratches or dents Check that the video or audio cable is securely connected Make sure the S Video cable is used for output only Check that the DVD player is in the INPUT mode and not in the DVD mode No picture No sound No picture and sound Distorted video or sound While in the...

Page 60: ...ttery pack or use the AC adapter Replace with a fully charged battery pack or use the AC adapter If the DVD player is overheated and the battery pack s internal temperature goes up to a certain level you will not be able to charge the battery pack In this occurs remove the battery pack After the battery pack has sufficiently cooled down charging will begin automatically Check that the temperature ...

Page 61: ...ed 3 49 m sec Approx Play Time Single Sided Single Layer Disc 135 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4m sec Maximum Play Time 74 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4m sec Maximum Play Time 20 min Reading Speed 1 2 to 1 4m sec Maximum Play Time 74 min Video Audio 1 channel 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω load Luminance Signal 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω load Chrominance Signal 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω load L 1 L R 2 R 48 kHz Sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kH...

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