Page 2 - CAUTION; PRECAUTIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that is located on the bottom of the unit. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. TF-DVD8501 Serial No. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FI...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future refer- ence.Heed Wa...
Page 6 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS.................................................................................................................................. 2 IMPORTANT.SAFETY.INSTRUCTIONS.........................................................
Page 8 - ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS; Disc Requirements; Disc Care and Maintenance
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS Disc Requirements This DVD player supports playback of the following discs. Type Disc Mark Content Type Disc Size Max. Playback Time DVD-Video Discs Audio + Video (moving picture) 12 cm 133 min (SS-SL) 242 min (SS-DL) 266 min...
Page 9 - PACKAGE CONTENTS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure that the following items are included in the package with your DVD player. Should any of these items be missing, please contact your local dealer. Step Clear Mute 1 2 3 6 9 8 7 4 5 TF-DVD8501Mounting BagBattery ...
Page 10 - LOCATION OF CONTROLS; Main Unit
Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 LOCATION OF CONTROLS PREV LC D M O D E R E T U R N S LO W ENTER NEXT Speakers OPEN SETUP PLAY/PAUSE STOP PREVNEXT NAVIGATION KEYS / ENTER SLOW RETURN DISPLAY LCD MODE TITLE MENU Disc Compartment Cover LCD Display Video Jack (In/Out) AV Swi...
Page 11 - Remote Control
Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 LOCATION OF CONTROLS Step Clear Mute Remote Control Swivel Screen The TF-DVD8501 comes equipped with a screen that can swivel 180 degrees for your convenience. You may also transform the TF-DVD8501 into a tablet-style player for simple mou...
Page 12 - CONNECTIONS
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 CONNECTIONS Standard Connection to a TV (AV Out) Your player can output audio and video to play DVDs on an external display (e.g., a television). Using the supplied AV patch cable, connect the player’s Video In/Out jack to your TV’s Com- pos...
Page 14 - External Device with AV Output
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Connection to an External Device (AV In) Your player can accept input from an external device with AV output jacks (e.g., a VCR, cable box/antenna, game console). Using the supplied AV patch cable, connect the player’s Video In/Out jack to t...
Page 15 - GETTING STARTED
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Remote Control Refer to the diagram. Remove the bat- tery compartment cover located on the rear of the remote control. Insert batter- ies, making sure to match their polari- ties (+/-) to the markings on the inside of the compartment. Replac...
Page 16 - Power Management; Li-ion Polymer Rechargeable Battery Pack
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Using the Battery Pack (DC) The rechargeable battery pack can be used for approximately 300 charge-cycles without any noticeable change in performance. The battery should be charged fully (minimum 4 hours) before its initial use to ensure op...
Page 17 - BASIC OPERATIONS; Basic Playback; Slow
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 BASIC OPERATIONS Basic Playback Prepare the connections and power supply. Set the Power Switch to the ON position to turn the player on.Load a disc. Press the Open/Close button to open the disc compartment cover. Insert a disc with the label...
Page 18 - Menu Navigation; Numeric Keypad
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 BASIC OPERATIONS Menu Navigation To navigate DVD disc menus or the player’s setup menus: Press the NAVIGATION keypads to select a desired feature or option in the menu.Press ENTER to confirm a selection in the menu. For some menu options, yo...
Page 19 - FUNCTION BUTTONS; LCD Mode; Display
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 FUNCTION BUTTONS LCD Mode Press the LCD MODE button to adjust the brightness, contrast, and color of the LCD screen. Press the up/down NAVIGATION keys to select the desired setting to adjust. From top to bottom, the settings are: Screen, Bri...
Page 20 - MORE FUNCTIONS; Search; Second; Repeat Mode
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 MORE FUNCTIONS Search Press SEARCH to go directly to a desired point of a disc (eg, Title, Chapter, Time). DVD Chapter/Title Search: Press SEARCH once to display the Chapter/Title Search Bar shown below. Press the left/right NAVIGATION keys ...
Page 21 - Zoom
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 MORE FUNCTIONS Repeat A-B Mode To repeat playback of a specific section of a disc (loop): Press A-B to set the desired start point (“A”) of the section to be repeated.Press A-B again to set the desired end point (“B” of the section to be rep...
Page 22 - Program; DVD Program Mode; CD Program Mode
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page MORE FUNCTIONS Program Enter Program mode to create a custom sequence of tracks to be played. (Program mode is available only when the player is in NAVIGATE OFF mode. Press the PBC key to set the player to NAVIGATE OFF mode.) You can also use th...
Page 23 - MP3 Program Mode
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page MP3 Program Mode Load an MP3-CD and press PROGRAM.Use the NAVIGATION keys to select the de- sired file. To navigate through subfolders: press the left/right NAVIGATION keys to enter/exit a folder. Press the right NAVIGATION key to confirm. The c...
Page 24 - SETUP; Language Setup
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page SETUP Enter Setup mode to adjust the various internal settings of the player. Make sure the player has been completely stopped before entering Setup mode. Press SETUP to enter Setup mode.Use the Navigation keys (arrows) to select a desired item....
Page 25 - Audio Setup; Custom Setup; This will not reset the Parental Ctrl
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page SETUP Audio Setup Use the DIRECTION keys to highlight the desired audio selection and press ENTER to confirm. Item Description Default Option Digital Out Sets the player’s Optical Out (audio) signal. For use with 5.1-channel receivers (see your ...
Page 26 - TROUBLESHOOTING; COBY Electronics Technical Support
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a problem with this player, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the proble...
Page 28 - SPECIFICATIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply AC: 100-240V UL Listed Adapter DC: 9V, 2A Power Consumption ≤ 9.8W Video Signal System NTSC / PAL Video Output 3.5mm mini-jack to RCA Composite Video Audio Output 3.5mm Stereo Headphone 3.5mm Optical / Audio Line-Out ...
Page 29 - NOTES
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page NOTES
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