Polaroid PDM-0822BD - Manuals

5 Caution Notes on discs: Do not play discs that are damaged or warped, including discs with cracks, scratches or parts missing; discs with burrs; poor quality discs. Route all cords so that they do not interfere with driving or with entering or exiting the car. Run the cords so that they do not wra...

6 Preservation and Cleaning Warning Do not use any volatile agents such as gasoline or paint thinners to clean the product. Never use any volatile materials to clean the product, because they may damage the surface of the player. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Store in a proper place Store the ...

7 High-quality audio and video Advanced Playing Functions Other Special Functions Excellent sound: Dolby Digital delivers great sound. AV In: External Audio, Video input can be connected to most external AV sources. AV Out: Analog Audio output and video output. High Resolution: MPEG-2 decoding forma...

8 Accessories List ITEM NAME QTY Remote Control (with battery) 1 Operation Manual 1 Power Supply Cord with AC Adapter 1 Audio/Video Cable 1 Rechargeable Battery Pack 1 DC Adapter (Car Adapter) 1 Carrying Case 1 NOTE Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to change without prior notice. Acce...

9 Contents Safety Instructions Features Troubleshooting Specifications Definitions System Setup View of Side Panels View of Unit Bottom Power Supply Preparation Rechargeable Battery Notes on Discs Playback Operation System Connections Accessories View of Unit …………………………………………..2 …………………………………………...7...

10 Front View 1. TFT LCD 8” color TFT screen presents high resolution picture. 2. Speakers Two speakers output high quality sound. 3. MODE button Press to change the brightness, contrast and color level or change the aspect ratio. (See page24) 4. +/- button Press to increase/decrease the level of th...

11 6. SETUP button Press to access the DVD setup menu. 7. MENU button Press to enter to the disc menu 8. TITLE button Press to display the disc title menu if the titles are coded in the disc 9. / , / button / : press the direction buttons to select items. / : press to fast search backward and forwar...

12 Right Side View 1. VOLUME Control For adjusting the sound level of speakers or headphones. 2. Headphone Jack When headphones are plugged into the unit, the speakers automatically turn off. 3. AUDIO input/output Jack For connecting to an external amplifier or audio source 4. VIDEO input/output Jac...

13 View of the bottom 1. Rechargeable Battery Contacts For connecting the rechargeable battery pack. 2. Docking Jack This portable DVD player is designed with a Docking Jack on the bottom. The Docking Jack is designed for connecting to an optional external Docking Station for expanded functions. The...

14 Revolving Steps The revolving LCD screen is one of the outstanding features about this product. We’d like to suggest you to take the following steps for proper operation. A 1. Open the screen cover to position (A) as shown in the left figure at which the screen is vertical to the operation panel....

15 1. PWR button Press to access standby mode or playback mode. 2. INFO button Press to display the detailed information of the disc during playing. Press this button again to exit from the information display. 3. TITLE button Press to display title menu if it exists in the disc. 4. Direction button...

17 Installation Steps Follow the steps below to install the battery. Step1: Pull the battery holder out from the remote control in the direction of the arrow. Step 2: Load a new battery properly with the (+) side up. Step3: Insert the battery holder back into the remote control. Battery Property Bat...

18 z Always ensure that the DVD player, TV and any other electrical equipment to be connected with are switched off and unplugged from the power supply. z Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables. Connecting to TV Audio/Video connections Follow the drawings bel...

20 Using the AC Adapter The player is supplied with an AC adapter for powering the unit and charging the battery. Note: Turn player's power off before unplugging. Note: In the case of using the adapter, the LCD screen will be lighter than with the rechargeable battery. Using the Car Adapter The play...

21 About Rechargeable Battery Pack Your portable DVD player comes with a lithium ion rechargeable battery that attaches to the rear of the DVD player. Charge the battery fully before initial use. Charging time is normally about 5 hours. A fully charged battery delivers about 3 hours of use, but play...

22 Attaching the Battery Pack Refer to the following steps for attaching the Battery Pack: 1. Make sure the player is off and the AC or car adapter is disconnected. 2. Place the DVD player on a soft and smooth surface with the bottom of the unit facing up. 3. With one hand on the DVD player to preve...

24 Compatible Disc Formats DISC LOGO DIAMETER PLAYBACK TIME/ PLAYABLE SIDES 1 3 3 m i n ( S S - S L ) 2 4 2 m i n ( S S - D L ) 2 6 6 m i n ( D S - S L ) 12cm 4 8 4 m i n ( D S - D L ) 41 min (SS-SL) 75 min (SS-DL) 82 min (DS-SL) DVD 8cm 150 min (DS-DL) 12cm 74 min CD 8cm 20 min JPEG 12cm Operation ...

25 READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR DVD PLAYER FOR THE FIRST TIME. WARNING: Do not play poor-quality discs to avoid damaging the lens. Pre-operation 1. Connect the unit to power supply through the provided AC adapter. 2. Switch “POWER ON/OFF” to “ON” on the left panel to t...

30 CD Playback When a CD disc is loaded, the player will play it automatically by the default sequence of the disc. You can use , or number buttons to select a certain track to play. Playback Operation Pause During playback, press PAUSE button to pause the playback, then press PLAY button to resume ...

32 Picture CD Playback Pre-operation Note: Many discs have other items besides pictures. Playback Operation 1. Load a Picture CD in the disc tray. The player will search for the disc automatically. 2.The screen displays the root folder with several subdirectories/subfolders. Use , buttons to select ...

35 General Setup Page System Setup You can change the default settings of this unit to customize its performance to your own preferences. Note: Set the system up while play is stopped or there is no disk in the player. To set up your system: 1. Press the SETUP button on the front panel. 2. The setup...

38 Dolby Digital Setup (continued) Video Setup Page 1. Dual Mono This item is used to set the channel output mode. Press the or button to highlight this item. Press the ENT or to enter the item. It includes stereo, L-Mono, R-Mono and Mix-Mono, Stereo by default. Press the or button to choose the pro...

39 Video Setup Page (continued) Preference page 2. Brightness This item is used to adjust brightness level of the Screen. Press the or button to highlight this item. Press the ENT or to enter the item. Press the or button to adjust to desired level. The default level is 00. Press the ENT button to c...

41 Your Portable DVD Player includes a sturdy carrying bag/headrest mount for the ultimate in portable convenience! The bag/mount is easy to attach and fits on nearly any car or truck headrest (see photo above) Car Bag

42 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. Audio tracks encoded in Dolby Digital can reproduce from one to 5.1 discrete channels of excellent quality audio. Letterbox screen This refers to a screen on which the playback picture of wide-screen DVDs appears with bl...

43 If you suspect there is something wrong with the DVD player, immediately turn the power off. Disconnect the power connector and check that there is no smoke or excessive heat coming from the unit. Never open or try to repair the unit yourself. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Troublesh...

45 DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE TFT screen size 8 inches Laser Wavelength 780/650 nm Video System NTSC Frequency Response 20Hz ～ 20kHz ± 2.5dB Audio Signal-to-noise Rate ≥ 85dB Audio distortion+noise ≤－ 70dB (1kHz) Channel Separation ≥ 70dB (1kHz) Dynamic Range ≥ 80...