Initial IDM-1731 Portable DVD Player with Screen
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3. The player will prompt your security password Enter the security password then press the play button Note Media that is rated higher than the set rating in the parental lock menu will require the security password 999909 in order to be played DEFAULT gt gt RESET Each function setting returns to the initial status in the factory if you select this option Note e PREFERENCES only can be selected after the unit goes into stop mode PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS AUDIO MODE You may select a needed language from a multi language DVD You may select the right channel or left channel or stereo from a multi channel CD WHEN PLAYING DVD Press LANGUAGE the screen shows orderly Audio 1 2 AC 3 5 1CH Audio 2 2 AC 3 5 1CH Different discs differ in languages Press AUDIO the screen shows orderly Mono Left Mono Right Mix Mono Stereo 25 WHEN PLAYING CD AUDIO MODE ml AUDIO MODE Mono Right AUDIO MODE AUDIO MODE You may select one mode Notes Different discs differ in languages PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS FAST PLAY DVD CD When playing a disc you may play it forward fast or reverse it fast to find what you want WHEN PLAYING DVD OR CD 1 Press gt to play forward fast Each time you press the button the screen shows orderly pr 2X gt gt 4X pe 8X 16
4. PLAY to confirm selection Example Select CD02 the TV screen displays 00 00 00 00 Cm 001 016 FOLDER CD02N wave 11 wave 12 wave 13 wave 14 wave 15 3 Press direction buttons to select a song Press gt PLAY button to start playback 4 Press or V button to select other tracks and press PLAY button to play 5 In stop mode select the folder icon on the left side then press PLAY button to return to the main menu 6 Press ori to play previous or next songs OTHER FUNCTIONS During playback MP3 discs the unit features volume control repeat play and etc Operations are the same as CD OTHERS ACCESSORIES Check if you have all the accessories after the carton is opened e Audio cable e Video cable e Remote control e Owner s manual AC power adaptor Rechargeable battery pack Warranty card p R Car cigarette adaptor PRECAUTIONS FOR DISC HANDLING DISC e To keep the disc clean do not touch the play sides of the disc e Do not attach paper or tape to the disc e Keep the disc away from direct sunlight or heat sources Store the disc in a disc case after playback CLEANING DISC e Before playback wipe the disc outwards from the center with clean cloth EA s TROUBLE SHOOTING If you experience the following problems while using the unit this troubleshooting guide can help you No s
5. 7 TFT LCD and English OSD makes the disc content clearer 7 AUDIO OUTPUT Analog audio output coaxial digital audio output can be connected with any amplifier to enjoy high quality sound effects 8 TFT color LCD chargeable batteries headphone output convenient for enjoying great pictures and beautiful music on the way DEFINITION OF TERMS TITLE The images or music of a DVD are divided into some units among which title is the biggest one To an image in video software title is movie to a piece of music in audio software it is music e CHAPTER It is smaller than title among the units of a DVD A title is made up of several chapters and each chapter has a number for search But some discs may not have numbered chapters TRACK The music in a CD Each track has a number for search STRUCTURE OF DVD STRUCTURE OF CD OF PARTS L6 17 18 19 20 W MAIN UNIT d TFT LCD 13 TITLE 2 SPEAKER 14 MENU 3 OPEN 15 VOLUME 4 POWER ON CHG INDICATOR 16 PHONES JACK 5 REMOTE SENSOR 17 AUDIO OUT 6 PLAY 18 VIDEO OUT 7 PAUSE 19 VIDEO TFT SLIDE SWITCH 8 STOP 20 COAXIAL OUT 9 OK 21 DC IN 10 RETURN 22 POWER ON OFF 11 MONITOR amp 44 12 DIRECTION BUTTONS slide switch only be set when power is set OFF OF PARTS 11 OSD SUBTITLE LANGUAGE PLAY MODE AUDIO MODE DIGEST SLOW PAUSE S
6. Set GENERAL SETUP Dual Mono in Dolby Digital Setup to Left Mono The setting structure is as follows The screen shows General Setup Page y 93 Dolby Digital Setup Dual Mono L Stereo Left Mono TV Display Wide Normal PS Normal LB Wide SPDIF RAW Off SPDIF RAW SPDIF PCM Right Mono Mixed Mono D R C Audio Setup 3 Exit setup menu Captions Press the direction button lt to exit from Dual Mono e Press the direction button lt to exit from Screen Saver On Dolby Digital Setup Press the direction button Y to highlight Main Main Page Page and press PLAY The screen shows 36083 Setup Page Main Page i TV DISPLAY General Setup 1 NORMAL PS Audio Setup This is selected when the unit is connected Preferences to a normal TV Password Setup Wide screen images are shown on the screen Exit Setup but with some parts cut automatically Go To Audio Setup Page Press the direction button Y to highlight Exit Setup and press gt PLAY to exit setup menu completely NOTE You can also keep pressing the direction button lt until the cursor is moved to the last icon illustrating Exit then press the PLAY button to exit setup menu completely 220 FUNCTION SETTING 2 NORMAL LB This is selected when the unit is connected to a normal TV Wide screen images are shown on the screen with black belt on the top and bottom 3 WIDE This is selec
7. Title Interval Shuffle OR Random Chapter Interval Use the v or A buttons to select TITLE DIGEST and press PLAY to confirm 2 press gt PLAY to start shuffle or random play The unit begins to look through the titles and shows the starting picture of each title on the The unit selects a track to play 3 Remove shuffle or random play e When playing DVD disc press Bl twice 1 e When playing CD disc press Ml 6 Type Title Select 01 20 Exit Menu NEXT Each page has six pictures their location may be different 2 Use the direction buttons to select NEXT on the screen and press PLAY to go to the next page TOR PLAY DISCS VARIOUS WAYS 3 To remove the digest feature use the direction buttons to select EXIT on the screen and press to confirm Note If you have stored bookmarks on a DVD disc there will be one more digest option BOOKMARK DIGEST PLAYING CD 1 Press DIGEST after the unit stops DIGEST The screen shows Scan The unit plays the first ten seconds of each track one after another 2 Remove digest play Press STOP digest play is removed and the unit stops Note A CD disc only has SCAN function MP3 OPERATION SELECT TRACKS WITH MENU 1 Insert a disc the unit will search disc information The TV screen displays main menu 00 00 00 00 Cm 001 012 FOLDER 2 Press direction key v to select song folder Press
8. To resume normal playback press E to select original angle 228 PLAY DISCS VARIOUS WAYS TIME SEARCH MD C amp P TIME SEARCH You may directly enter a time title or chapter number to search fast on a disc the unit plays from that point PLAY DVD 1 Search a title or a chapter Example Search chapter 2 in title 6 Press TIME SEARCH the screen shows Title 03 30 Chapter 01 04 Press the direction button and move the cursor to illuminate the title number The screen shows Title 03 30 Chapter 01 04 Press button 6 to select title 6 the screen shows Title 06 30 Chapter 01 04 Repeat the steps above select chapter 2 in title 6 2 TIME SEARCH Press TIME SEARCH until the screen shows e Press number buttons to enter hour minute and second Example Enter i1 1012 38 After setting the unit will play the disc from 1 02 38 PLAY CD To jump to a specific time use TIME SEARCH to set the time for the desired location Example Play from 00 01 38 of track 6 1 Press button 6 to select track 6 The screen shows Track 06 20 00 01 2 Press TIME SEARCH until the screen shows Track Go To 3 Press button 011131 I8 to enter the time The screen shows Track 06 20 01 38 The unit plays from 00 01 38 of track 6 after setting Press 10 0 to enter 0 Note CD discs have three options in time search f
9. a disc is playing press on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Highlight the Repeat icon 3 Press the A or V buttons to scroll through the Repeat options until the Repeat option you want 15 displayed in the text box 4 The selected repeat option will loop repeatedly until you turn Repeat off How to Cancel Repeat There are three ways to cancel Repeat Press STOP twice Goto Repeat icon in the Display and select Off Eject the disc WHEN PLAYING CD CD discs have the following playback features Track L R Audio not available and Repeat CD Track L R Audio Repeat m OO Select a Specific Track 1 While the disc is playing press on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Highlight the Track icon 3 Press the A or V buttons to scroll through the track numbers Changing the Audio Channel Output If you are playing a Stereo CD you can change the channel output from the player 1 Press on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Highlight the L R icon on the Display BASIC OPERATIONS 3 The audio channel choices appear in the text box Press the A or V buttons to scroll through the choices LEFT MONO RIGHT MIXED MONO or STEREO Whater choice 15 displayed becomes the active choice Using the Repeat Feature The default mode for the Repeat feature 15 off There are two Repeat options for CDs All repeats the disc that 1s playing Track repeats the track th
10. for the disc you re playing To make the Display disappear from the Screen press on the remote WHEN PLAYING DVD DVD discs have the following playback features Title Chapter Audio Subtitle Angle and Repeat DVD VIDEO 0 01 24 Title Chapter Audio Subtitle Angle Repeat 2 0 BASIC OPERATIONS B Select a Title Some discs contain more than one title For example there might be four movies on one disc each movie might be considered a title Each title is divided into chapters To select a title 1 While the disc is playing press on the remote to bring up the Display 2 If the Title icon on the Display isn t highlighted use the or buttons to highlight it 3 Press the A or V buttons to go to the next or previous title Note Some discs only have one title B Select a Chapter Because DVD discs use digital technology a title can be divided into individual chapters similar to tracks on a CD You can skip to a specific chapter by using the Chapter feature in the Display 1 While the disc is playing press on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Press the or buttons to highlight the Chapter icon 3 Press the A or V buttons to go to the next or previous chapter Notes The chapter feature won t work if the disc isn t formatted with separate chapters You can also advance to the next chapter by pressing on the remote and go to the preceding chapter by
11. retained for future reference 3 Warnings All warning on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follow instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 6 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards 7 Water and moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 8 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer 9 A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn 10 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rear panel If you are not sure of the type of p
12. TABLE CONTENTS 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS wed vase inlay w oa wa die eau wad ne M 2 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS veas met tU teque Dern 4 3 FEATURES TT TTT 6 4 DEFINITION OF TERMS M TER RR 6 5 NAME OF PARTS T UNIT m Salas ee latinas al EET alata T CONTROL H M ad amas 8 6 CONNECTIONS Mc 9 7 PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION x Ter 11 BIUSING REMOTE CONTROL Qu RH RM tates kde Balsa astound KEEN Da OE HN TUNER 11 DISCS mmm 12 8 BASIC OPERATIONS nud n e AE M MU ait 13 IMBEFORE OPERATION kiku la Sealed uaa noe a aata See tenes laele a IU ET ae 13 DISC E TE 13 WFT PICTURE ADJUSTMENT ES 14 DISC arikkel Vlas n la alias hikas sh ies 15 45 BOSD 45 lBIDVD MENU PLAY mme 18 MSELECT WITH NUMBER BUTTONS en 18 XI
13. TOP r SEARCH RETURN mE Q Q e 14 CONTROL 1 OSD 2 SUBTITLE 3 PLAY MODE 4 AUDIO MODE 5 RESUME 6 DIGEST 7 TITLE 8 PLAY 9 DIRECTION BUTTONS 10 SETUP 11 SLOW 12 PAUSE 13 FF FR SEARCH 14 PREV NEXT SKIP 15 STOP 16 RETURN 17 ZOOM 18 A B REPEAT 19 REPEAT 20 MENU 21 CLEAR 22 TIME SEARCH 23 NUMBER BUTTONS 24 LANGUAGE 25 ANGLE 26 REMOTE TRANSMITTER 5 USING AC ADAPTOR gt The unit can use special applied AC adaptor the AC adaptor into DC IN jack of the unit 2 Insert one end of the power supply cord into the input jack of the adaptor and the other end into the household mains socket At this time the unit can work normally Note Turn off the unit before unplugging the AC adaptor from the unit so as to avoid the unit being damaged USE HEADPHONES gt e Insert headphones into the phones jack of the unit e Turn off the power when inserting or removing headphones 5 VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO R SPEAKER CONNECT TO TV gt The AV cords are connected according to diagram C 1 Mini plug connect to the VIDEO OUT jack of the unit 2 Yellow plug connect to the VIDEO IN jack of the 3 Mini plug connect to the AUDIO OUT jack of the unit 4 Red plug connect to the AUDIO INR jack of th
14. WER CHG indicator illuminates orange When the charging 1s completed the indicator turns off Notes 1 While the charge is in progress do not disconnect the AC adaptor and the power cord until the POWER CHG indicator turns off The charging time of a battery pack is approximately 4 5 hours and depends on environmental conditions 2 The attached battery pack may get warm when you are charging it or operating the player This is not a defect 3 The battery indicator is shown on the screen when the power in the battery pack is running low B DETACHING THE BATTERY PACK 1 Turn the player off 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and the power cord from the player 3 Turn the player upside down 4 Slide the battery pack s lock switch in the open direction then slide the player in the correct direction to remove it E PLAYBACK TIME Generally after the battery pack 15 recharged its continuously working time is as follows For example Model Operating status Continuous playing time IDM 1731 Play DVD TFT on about 3 hours Play DVD TFT off about 5 hours While using the battery pack the environmental temperature should be 58C 418F to 35BC 958F A newly purchased battery pack can only be used after being charged To undertake the longest service life of the battery pack charge it under or close to indoor temperature Never dispose of in fire water or heat up Do not use in high temperature or near heat sources Never conn
15. X Br 32X gt 2 Press lt lt to reverse the disc fast Each time you press the button the screen shows orderly Ol 2x lt lt 4X lt lt 8X lt lt 16X lt lt 32X gt 3 Press PLAY to switch to normal play while FF or FR playing SLOW PLAY ec Enjoy slow motions by the following steps WHEN PLAYING DVD 1 Press SLOW to play slowly SLOW The screen shows orderly THE EAEE gt 1 16 i 2 Press PLAY to play normally PLAY DISCS VARIOUS WAYS REPEAT PLAY BETTAS This function be used to repeatedly play a title chapter track disc or some part on a disc 2 Repeat a disc Press REPEAT the screen shows PLAYING A DISC REPEATEDLY C D ALL The unit plays all the DVD tracks on the disc You may repeat a title or chapter REPEAT 1 Repeat a chapter Ra Press the screen will show REPEAT Ra 3 Remove REPEAT function Press till 2 ALL disappears 2 Repeat a title REPEAT SOME PARTS Press REPEAT twice the screen will show You may press to enjoy some parts REPEAT repeatedly when playing a disc C 2 Title PLAY DVD or CD 3 Repeat all 1 Set a starting desi I Press REPEAT third time the screen shows ALL A B 4 Remove REPEAT function Press until amp ALL Ra E disappears i CD 2 Set an end point B e You may repeat a tr
16. ack a disc according to The screen shows the following steps 1 Repeat a track A B Press the screen shows C 2 Track The unit plays the current 2 AB track Afterwards the unit plays from A to B 3 Press A B Jagain till 2 AB disappears 27 PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS SELECT SUBTITLES C gt This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle language are recorded PLAY DVD 1 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly until the desired language 15 selected The screen shows SUBTITLE subtitle 01 03 ENGLISH 2 Remove the subtitle Press SUBTITLE until the screen shows Subtitle Off Notes For some discs subtitles can not be removed Different discs differ in the language of subtitles f the subtitles of discs can not be selected press SUBTITLE the screen shows gt o ANGLES SELECT PP Some discs have images with different viewing angles you may select among them For example when you watch a running train you may watch it from the front the left window or the right window without stopping it Example A DVD has four viewing angles at your option to select ANGLEI Press SCREEN 2 Press 4 to select other angles the screen shows respectively Q 8 2 4 select ANGLE2 P 3 4 select ANGLE3 4 4 select ANGLE4 3
17. age you want to use appears in the text box The subtitles will be shown in that language 4 To make the Display disappear press the button on the remote Notes Changing the subtitle language with the Display will only affect the disc currently being played When the disc 1s removed or the player is turned off the subtitle language will revert to the language setting specified through the DVD player main menu The subtitle language can also be changed through the DVD player menu B Changing the Camera Angle Some discs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence If the disc only has one angle this feature won t work When multiple angles are available to change the camera angle 1 When a disc 15 playing press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display 2 The Angle icon will display the number of angles available For example if there are 3different angles the icon will read 1 of 3 This means angle 1 is currently being played 3 Press the or y buttons to scroll through the angle choices The angle number displayed in the text window is automatically shown 4 To make the Display disappear press thelOSD button on the remote B Using the Repeat Feature The default mode for the Repeat feature 15 off There are three Repeat options All repeats the disc that is playing Title repeats the title that is playing Chapter repeats the chapter that is playing To Use Repeat 1 While
18. an fall into such power lines or circuils 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 15 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 16 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through result in a fire or electric shock Nevre spill liquid of any kind on the product 17 Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing qualified service personnel 18 Damages Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects 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 normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance th
19. any change to the design and specifications will not be advised 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 e USING THE BATTERY PACK Attach the battery pack properly following the explanation below Make sure that the battery pack is attached firmly to the player when using it Otherwise the battery may become detached and cause person injury Charge it before using B ATTACHING THE BATTERY PACK First disconnect the AC adaptor and the power cord from the player then attach the battery pack 1 Turn the player off 2 Turn the player upside down 3 Insert the battery pack s catches into the player s corresponding holes Then slide the battery pack until it is attached firmly Note Remove the battery pack from the player after being used g CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 1 Turn the player off The battery pack will charge only when the POWER to the player is turned OFF 2 Attach the battery pack to the player 3 Connect the supplied AC adaptor and the power cord to the player Charging starts and the PO
20. at is playing To Use Repeat 1 While a disc is playing press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Highlight the Repeat icon 3 Press the A or V buttons to scroll through the Repeat options until the Repeat option you want is displayed in the text box 4 The selected repeat option will loop repeatedly until you turn Repeat off DVD MENU PLAY C some DVDs have title menus and chapter menus Press PLAY the screen shows the menu Press p or 44 to skip the next or previous page select with number buttons or direction buttons Example select track 13 1 Press to enter the next menu 2 Press number buttons to select direcltly You can also do as follows 1 Press V to select track 13 2 Press gt PLAY to start playing track 13 Press TITLE lonce to return to the title menu Press MENU once to return to the root menu SELECT WITH NUMBER BUTTONS age Load a disc Press number buttons to select tracks after the unit finishes reading the disc 1 If the track number isn t over 10 just push buttons 1 10 Example push 8 to select track 8 The screen shows Track08 20 00 00 2 If the track number is over 10 press 10 once and a button among 1 10 Example if you select track 12 press 10 once and button 2 The screen shows Track12 20 00 00 ES FUNCTION SETTING MENU SETTING DVD em According to the recorded information and exte
21. be incorported to left and right channel STEREO A disc recorded multi channel soundtrack the output signal will be incorported to stereo DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP The setting structure is Audio Setup Dolby Digital Setup Dual Mono STR Stereo e Left Mono BOTTER The setting structure is You can select music being played and adjust the equalizer Channel Equalizer None Rock Pop Live Dance Techno Classic Soft category by pressing the Right Mono direction buttons and confirm by pressing the Mixed Mono PLAY button _ FUL 3 4 D R C 12 OFF Audio Setup DUAL MONO This 15 the output mode of the L and R signals of the set audio output If it is set to MIXED MONO the function only works when the DVD being played is 5 1 channel e D R C This 1s selected to adjust linear compression rate to obtain the different compression results of the signals NT FUNCTION SETTING 3D PROCESSING The setting structure 1s 3D Processing Page V SURR Off On Off Off Concert Reverb Mode Off Living Room Hall Bathroom Cave Arena Church Audio Setup e V SURR Use to turn Virtual Surround on and off e REVERB MODE Use to select a Reverb Mode that you want to use 235 PASSWORD SETUP The setting structure is Password Setup Page PW Mode Off On Off Password Change Main Page PASSWORD MODE ON The pa
22. e TV 5 White plug connect to the AUDIO IN L jack of the TV CONNECT TO AND AMPLIFIER gt D The AV cords are connected according to diagram D 1 Mini plug connect to the VIDEO OUT jack of the unit 2 Yellow plug connect to the VIDEO IN jack of the TV 3 Mini plug connect to the AUDIO OUT jack of the unit 4 Red plug connect to the LINE IN R jack of the amplifier 5 White plug connect to the LINE IN L jack of the amplifier 6 If your amplifier has coaxial digital input terminal you can connect the DVD player to the amplifier with a coaxial cable through the coaxial terminal NOTE When the unit is connected to a TV the slide switch must be set to VIDEO position 10 gt PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION USING REMOTE CONTROL 1 Refer to the diagram open the battery compartment of the remote control insert batteries then close the compartment 2 To use the remote control point it at the remote sensor of the unit operate in the range of 5 meters and 608 3 Generally batteries last for about one year replace the batteries if the remote control does not work 4 Remove the batteries 1f remote control is not used for a long time RE PREPARATIONS BEFORE OPERATION PLAYABLE DISCS TYPE DISC LOGO CONTENT SIZE PLAYING TIME about 2hrs single side disc about 4hrs double side disc motion pictures about 80mins single side disc audio video 12cm about 160mins double side disc
23. ect the positive and negative poles with metal Do not open the battery refer servicing only to qualified service personnel 36
24. htning 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 of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle 15 intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric CAUTION shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus To prevent electric shock match wide blade plug to wide slot fully insert WARNING The unit employs a laser system To ensure the proper use of the unit read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference If the unit requires servicing contact the seller or our service center see troubleshooting To prevent direct exposure to the laser radiation do not open the cabinet Invisible laser radiation when the cabinet is opened or the interlocks are defeated Do not stare into the laser beams Use of any controls adjustments or procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Any change or modification to the unit not expressly approved by Initial or i
25. is indicates a need for service 19 Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 20 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repair to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition 21 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 22 During playback few bright or dark flecks may appear on the TFT LCD which is a normal phenomenon in active matrix display technology but not a malfunction FEATURES 1 HIGH DEFINTION The unit adopts MPEG2 coding format and brings the horizontal resolution over 500 lines 2 UNIQUE FUNCTIONS Multi angle and multi language brings unique trick functions Parental lock makes it easy to control the content of discs 3 ZOOM The IDM 1731 has a unique feature that can zoom multi media playback 2X 3X or 4X the original size 4 MULTI FUNCTIONS Fast forward fast reverse slow play frame play repeat play and program play 5 TIME SEARCH It can search a specific part on a disc especially good for watching action movies 6 CONTENT DISPLAY
26. move program playback press the button twice during the program play WHEN PLAYING CD 1 Press PLAY MODE until the screen shows Program Track 01 20 101 _ 06 02 _ 03 04 05 2 Use the number buttons on the remote to enter the track number you entered appears in the box The screen shows Program Track 01 20 01 08 06 __ 02 _ 07 03 _ os __ 04 _ 09 __ 05 _ 10 Start NEXT gt gt 3 The cursor jumps to the next spot in the program list section Make sure the box is highlighted and enter your next track 4 Continue adding tracks until your program is complete You can play you program by highlighting START and press PLAY Note If the tracks you want to program are more than 10 you can highlight NEXT and press PLAY to go to the next page 5 To remove program playback press the STOP button during the program play PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS SHUFFLE OR RANDOM PLAY DIGEST PLAY C ct DVD CD This function can be used to look through the E content of the track or disc The unit can play by random orders The order 16 different each time PLAYING DVD 1 Press DIGEST while a disc is playing 1 Press PLAY MODE to select shuffle or DIGEST random play mode while a disc is playing PLAY MODE The screen shows Select Digest Type The screen shows Title Digest Chapter Digest
27. ound e Check if the unit is connected securely e Check if the volume of headphone is set to MIN when using headphone e Make sure you operate the TV or amplifier correctly e Make sure you have selected DVD player position on the amplifier No image e Check if the unit 1s connected securely e Make sure you operate the TV correctly e Make sure you set the color system correctly Bad sound quality e Make sure the audio output mode is set correctly e Make sure the audio connection between the unit and amplifier 15 right Disc can not be played e There 15 no disc in the unit e Put the disc on the disc tray properly with the label side up e Clean the disc e Moisture has condensed in the unit Remove the disc and leave the unit on for about one hour Remote control does not work e Remove barriers between the remote control and the unit e Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the unit e Replace the batteries with new ones Image rolls and no color The color system of the unit doesn t match with that of TV Please select the correct TV TYPE until TV shows normal color OTHERS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Output level 2V 10 analog audio Load impedance 10k o Audio out Output iota audi Output level 0 5Vp p Output level 1Vp p 20 Load impedance 75 imbalane negative polarity Power supply DC 9V 2A Allowable motion This manual is only for your reference
28. ower supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 11 Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 12 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they art not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product 13 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 14 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it c
29. pressing on the remote Changing the Audio Language If the disc was created with different language tracks recorded in different languages you can use the Display to temporarily change the DVD player s Audio Language setting 1 While the disc is playing press on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Press the or buttons to highlight the Audio icon The current audio language appears in the text box below the row of icons 3 Press the A or V buttons to scroll through the audio languages that are available on the disc until the audio language you want to use appears in the text box Audio will be played in that language 4 To make the Display disappear press thelOSD button on the remote Note The language feature only works if the disc was created with multiple audio tracks When you choose an audio language from the Display you only override the audio language setting in the DVD player s main menu temporarily The audio language can also be changed through the DVD player menu B Selecting the Subtitle Language If the disc was created with subtitles you can use the Display to change the Subtitle language BASIC OPERATIONS m When the disc is playing press on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Press the or buttons to highlight the Subtitle icon 3 Press the A or V buttons to scroll through the subtitle languages that are available on the disc until the subtitle langu
30. rnal equipment set the following functions for the player to obtain the best playing status 1 Press SETUP to set the main menu SETUP The main menu appears on the screen with icons across the top of the screen illustrating General Setup Audio Setup Preference Password Setup and Exit The screen shows e tr Kms Setup Menu Main page General Setup Audio Setup Preferences Password Setup Exit Setup Go To General Setup Page 2 Press direction buttons Y or A to select and press gt PLAY to confirm Example Select Audio Setup and do some setup Press direction button V to highlight Audio Setup press PLAY to enter Audio Setup Page The screen shows amp 8 Audio Setup Page Speaker Setup Dolby Digital Setup Channel Equalizer 3D Processing Main Page Go To Speaker Setup Page Press direction buttons V or A to highlight Dolby Digital Setup and press PLAY to enter Dolby Digital Setup Page The screen shows the submenu for your selection The screen shows E amp 3 Dolby Digital Setup Dual Mono STR Stereo Left Mono Right Mono Mixed Mono D R C Audio Setup Press direction buttons V to select Left Mono The screen shows O x Dolby Digital Setup Dual Mono STR Stereo Left Mono Right Mono Mixed Mono D R C Audio Setup 19 FUNCTION SETTING e Press gt PLAY to confirm your selection
31. ssword works PARENTAL is dim and can not be selected OFF The password is locked PARENTAL can be selected PASSWORD CHANGE Select this to adapt the code the screen shows Old Password New Password Confirm PWD Enter a password according to the screen Note The password is automatically factory set to 99999 FUNCTION SETTING PREFERENCES The setting structure is Preference Page Audio ENG English French Spanish Chinese Japanese Subtitle ENG English French Spanish Chinese Japanese Off Disc Menu English French Spanish Chinese Japanese Parental 08 1G 2 3 PG 4 PG 13 5 PGR 6R 7 NC17 8 ADULT Default Reset Main Page LANGUAGE SELECTION The IDM 1731 1s capable of outputting any spoken language that is in the Audio section of the preference page as long as it is a recorded audio track on the media being played The IDM 1731 is also capable of displaying any written subitles that is in the Subtitle section of the preference page as long as it is a recorded subtitle track on the media being played PARENTAL LOCK The Parental Lock function 15 used to customize playback by not allowing particular rating media to be played on the IDM 1731 To set a particular rating of media to be played follow the following steps Navigate to the Parental section on the Preferences Page e Select the rating that is desired and press the play button
32. ted when the unit is connected to a wide screen TV SPDIF OUTPUT e SPDIF OFF No signal is output from the digital port SPDIF RAW Select this when the DVD player 1s connected with a digital amplifier through digital port When a Dolby Digital disc or MPEG disc are played the digital output will be optional The power amplifier to be connected must have Dolby Digital MPEG decoding e SPDIF PCM Select this when the DVD player is connected with a 2 channel digital stereo amplifier When a Dolby Digital or MPEG disc is played the digital port will output in PCM 2 channel format CAPTIONS e ON The hidden subtitle is shown e OFF The hidden subtitle is turned off SCREEN SAVER Start the screen saver the screen saver image appears when the unit stops or the image 15 frozen for a few minutes This saver can keep the screen from being damaged ON Start the screen saver OFF Remove the screen saver AUDIO SETUP The setting structure 1s Audio Setup Page Speaker Setup Dolby Digital Setup Channel Equalizer 3D Processing Main Page FUNCTION SETTING SPEAKER SETUP EQUALIZER The setting structure is This will help you to select graphic equalizer patterns according to the genre of the music Speaker Setup Page Downmix STR Lt Rt Stereo Audio Setup EQ Type None A disc recorded multi channel soundtrack the output signal will
33. ts authorized parties could void user s authority to operate the unit SAFETY PRECAUTIONS POWER SOURCES This unit operates on a supplied AC adaptor car adaptor and chargeable batteries e Make sure that the input voltage of the AC adaptor is in line with the local voltage Otherwise the AC adaptor and unit may be damaged Do not touch the AC adaptor with wet hand so as to avoid electric shocks e When connecting with car power cigaratte lighter adaptor be sure the input voltage of the adaptor is identical with car voltage e Unplug the AC adaptor from the outlet or remove the chargeable batteries when the unit is not used for a long time e Hold the plug to disconnect the AC adaptor Do not pull the power cord ON PLACEMENT Avoid placing the unit in the following places Under direct sunlight or near a source of heat such as a heater Never leave the unit in a closed automobile on a dashboard or a parcel shelf Excess heat may deform the cabin or cause malfunction Where it is very dusty or sandy Wet or humid places such as bathroom Near sources of strong magnetism such as television speaker or magnet Where there is a lot of movement or vibration such as on car dashboard or an unstable shelf Where it is extremely hot or cold Where the unit is exposed to rain or water FOR SAFETY e Do not disassemble the unit for laser rays are dangerous to eyes e Any service should be done b
34. unction You can enter the elasped time of a disc to play You can enter the elasped time of a track to play Youcan go to a track you want play by entering the track number PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS BOOKMARK The bookmark feature lets you mak a point on the disc that you can go to quickly You can store up to 12 bookmarks per disc When you turn the player off or remove the disc bookmarks are cleared Storing a Bookmark 1 While a disc is playing press on the remote 2 The Bookmark Menu appears 3 When you reach the scene you want to mark press 4 If you want to mark another point press the button to move the cursor to next spot When you reach another scene you want to mark press PLAY 5 Press RESUME to make the Bookmark Menu disappear from the screen and resume to normal playback Using a Bookmark 1 While a disc is playing press on the remote 2 The Bookmark Menu appears 3 Use the direction buttons to highlight the bookmarked scene you want to activate Press to go to the place you marked ZOOM PLAY This function can be used to watch motion or motionless picture 1 Press ZOOM during playback the screen shows Q 2X The picture is enlarged twice the size 2 Press ZOOM again the screen shows Q 3X The picture is enlarged three times the size Note The unithas three zoom steps 2 3 4 3 Push V gt to move the enlarged pict
35. ure 4 To resume the picture push ZOOM until the picture is in normal size PLAY DISCS IN VARIOUS WAYS PROGRAM PLAY CP P fP To use the program playback feature you must enter the order in which you want the titles and chapters on the DVD or the tracks on the CD to play by creating a program WHEN PLAYING DVD 1 Press PLAY MODE until the screen shows Program TT 20 CH CH 01 TT _ 06 TT _ CH 07 TT 02 TT 3 T CH __ 08 TT _ 04 TT __ CH 09 TT 05 10 TT _ 2 Use the number buttons the remote to enter the title and chapter you want to play first The title and chapter number you entered appears in the box The screen shows Program TT 20 CH 01 TT 08 CH 01 06 TT 2 TT __ CH __ 07 TT 03 _ CH 08 TT 04 TT CH 09 TT __ 05 TT CH __ 10 TT Exit Start CH _ CH _ CH _ CH _ CH __ NEXT 3 The cursor jumps to the next spot in the program list section Make sure the box is highlighted and enter your next track 4 Continue adding titles and chapters until your program is complete You can play your program by highlighting START and press Note If the titles and chapters you want EO to program are more than 10 you can highlight NEXT and press PLAY to go to the next page 5 To re
36. y the disc 2 Stop playback Press Bl 3 Remove the disc and switch off the unit e You have to press this button twice to stop the playback of DVD discs PAUSE CVD CD Press e WHEN PLAYING PICTURES If the pictures of DVD are played press to make playback pause The unit enters step play status Each time you press the picture advances one frame e WHEN PLAYING MUSIC CD Press to make playback pause Press p PLAY to resume playback 15 COD CD The On Screen Display OSD contains many playback features To see the Display press the button on the remote while a disc 15 playing The Display appears across the top of the screen Each feature 1s illustrated with an icon Use the 4 or gt buttons on the remote to move through the different icons in the Display When an icon is highlighted use the A or V butons on the remote to scroll through the choices displayed in the text box under the icons Remember you can only access the Display when you re playing a disc Also the Display features are only available if the disc was created with that particular feature 1 e if you select the Subtitle icon you won t be able to change the subtitle language unless the author of the disc created the disc with subtitles The invalid symbol S appears on the screen when you press a button that doesn t have any function If one of the icons is grayed out that Display feature isn t available
37. y qualified service personnel e Unplug the AC adaptor to cut the power if liquid or objects get inside the unit e Take care not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks which may cause malfunction Note When unit is in use for a long period of time the surface of the unit will be heated This should not effect the unit ability to playback MAINTENANCE FOR PICKUP e If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm one to experience a rapid temperature change or the unit is put in a humid place moisture will condense on the pickup lens and result in malfunction or playback difficulties In this case unload the disc and leave the unit on for about one hour to evaporate the moisture Keep dust from the pickup lens Keep the disc tray closed after use If there 1s dust on the pickup lens use a cleaning disc to clean them Please refer to the operation instructions of the cleaning disc you bought WHEN USING HEADPHONES e To avoid hearing damages caused by sudden big volume keep the volume at the lowest level before play back Then adjust it to needes level e Keep the volume lower to protect your ears e Never wear headphones when driving or riding bicycle so as to avoid traffic accidents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated 2 Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be
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