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DVD Player
User's Manual
Please read this manual
before using this product for
the first time.
Changing Entertainment. Again.
TOCOM 15909480
Model: DRC600N
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Cover 8/8/02 10:49 AM Page 2 Important Information WARNING CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK shock hazard, do not expose this DO NOT OPEN DVD player to rain or moisture. This symbol indicates that this product incorporates that this product incorporates double insulation CAUTION between between hazardous mains voltage and THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE user accessible parts. OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” PERFORMANCE OF P
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:21 AM Page 1 Precautions Things to consider... DVD-R, DVD-RW - Most DVD-R (one recording only), DVD-RW and Protect components from overheating DVD+RW discs (rewritable). • Don’t block ventilation holes on any of the Compatibility is dependent on the components. Arrange the components so that air can burner and discs you use. circulate freely. DVD+Rewritable • Don’t stack components. • When you place components in a stand, make sure you allow adequate ventilation. Video CD
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:21 AM Page 2 Care and Maintenance Maintenance of Cabinet For safety reasons, when cleaning the cabinet be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. • Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning. • Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth. Formation of Condensation • Due to sharp changes in temperature and humidity, condensation may form if warm air comes in contact with any cold parts inside the player. • When condensation forms inside the player,
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:21 AM Page 3 Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only. Your unit might differ. Contents Player connections and Operation initial settings Advanced functions Precautions.....................................................1 Play modes ...................................................16 Care and maintenance...............................2 • Standard playback Initial setup.................................................4-5 • Random play • Yo
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mute DTH600_US 8/9/02 8:15 AM Page 4 Initial setup ... Your DRC600 and its accessories Thank you for purchasing our DVD Player. Unpack the box completely and tear off any protection films. Battery RB-LiP01 Your portable DVD player (part number 258341) Power adapter and charger Remote control with battery CR 2025 (part number 258342) (part number 258343) Audio/Video Cable S-Video cable (part number (part number 258344) 258345) Graphics contained within this publication are for representation o
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:21 AM Page 5 Initial setup ... Fitting the battery beneath your player The RB-LiP01 battery has 3 locating pegs and 2 retaining brackets. These must be inserted into the player’s 3 holes and 2 slots respectively. Install the battery beneath the player using the locating pegs and retaining brackets intended for this purpose: 1. Lay the battery down flat as shown in the illustration. 2. Place the player on top of the battery so that the battery’s locating pegs fit into the f
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:21 AM Page 6 The player’s power supply You can power your player either from the power adapter or from the battery. The battery must first be charged using the power adapter. Using the power adapter 1. Connect the output from the power adapter to the player’s DC IN socket. 2. Connect the power adapter’s supply cable to an AC power outlet. 2 1 Using the battery 1. Install the battery as explained on page 5. Charging the battery 1. Connect the output from the power adapter t
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:21 AM Page 7 Other connections Connecting the player to a television set If you wish to use your portable player for home viewing, you can connect it to a television set using the Audio-Video cables supplied. Caution! The selector switch must be in the out position. OR Using headphones For private listening, use the phones jack to connect a headset to the player. Connecting Audio-Video output to the player (1) If you want to use the player’s built-in LCD screen to watch
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 8 Using your DVD player 1 Preparation • Sit the player on a table or on a steady surface. • Unlock the screen by pushing the locking clip to the right. • Raise the screen to the open position. 2 14 13 3 4 5 6 12 7 8 9 11 10 Function keys 1. Locking clip. 7. prev G, next F: fast forward or 2. LCD screen. backward. 3. display mode: adjusts brightness, color, 8. K: pauses playback. or picture format. Press the display 9. stop L: stops playback. mode key repeatedly
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 9 Remote control Display keys DVD - Menu and language To activate or hide the To display and change the subtitle* function banners ( page 11). language. To display and change the dialogue* Access to the SETUP MENU language. ( page 10). To see the table of contents of certain DVDs*. To see the disc menu of the DVD being Disc drive keys played. Stop disc playback. Choice of disc sound channel (Stereo, left channel, Pause disc and/or switch right channel, Mono L &
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 10 Menus… The functions of your DVD player are not all accessible directly through the remote control or front panel keys. A certain number of functions are accessible through menus that you can display or remove as you wish. These menus are used as follows: (2) Disc Menu (1) Player menu 1. 2. The SETUP MENU enables you to configure The appearance and contents of the menus vary the player (languages of the menus and disc, according to the DVDs (follow on-scree
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 11 … and interactive banners In addition to menus, your player also has banners which display the main settings related to disc playback and operation. 1. Load a disc and press B (playback) to start it playing. 2. Press the osd key to display the banner. 3. Use the Navigation keys to select an icon or enter a numeric value via the number keys to access a chapter or title when the corresponding icon is highlighted. 4. Remove the banner with the osd or clear key
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 12 Display and Sound menus The Display menu provides adjustments for changing the picture format and TV standard to that of your player’s built-in LCD screen or to that of an external TV set connected via the Audio Video jacks. You can also choose which language to use for displaying the various setup menus. The Sound menu provides settings to adjust your player’s sound output according to your usage conditions and/or any connected components. 1. Display the SET
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 13 Display and Sound menus Setup menu language Your player gives you several languages to choose from when displaying the various setup menus. • Use the Navigation keys to select your desired language. • Quit the setup menus by pressing the setup key. Sound menu 1. Display the SETUP MENU by means of the setup key. 2. The Display item is highlighted. 3. Use the Navigation keys to select the Sound item. 4. Press the B (playback) key to display the SOUND MENU. Vi
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 14 Basic functions Loading a disc Loading a “single-sided” disc. 1. Press the open O key to open the disc compartment. 2. Insert a disc and locate it on the rotary spindle by applying pressure around the edge of the disc’s center hole. The printed side of the disc should face upwards (Audio CD, Video CD, (1) single-sided DVD , etc.). 3. Push the flap down until it clicks. Double-sided discs have a small label on both sides near the center. With most DVDs, a disc
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 15 Quick search for pictures or tracks (1) In Play mode, start the Forward or Reverse fast motion playback using the G or F keys. Press once or several times for higher speeds. • In search mode, no sound is heard on DVDs. 1. Still picture and frame advance (DVD and Video CD) To playback frame by frame, press K (pause) repeatedly to advance the playback. Slow motion (DVD and Video CD) (1) Press the remote control unit’s key one or more times. Press once or severa
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 16 Play modes Your player has several playback modes: Standard playback, which plays the tracks, titles, and chapters in the order found on the disc; Random playback, which plays sequences or tracks in no particular order; and Programmed playback, which lets you choose which sequences and tracks to play and in which order. While a DVD or VCD is being played, press the play mode key on the remote control. Standard playback When a disc has been loaded, all you ne
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 17 Repeat playback To repeat the playback of a title, chapter, track, scene, selected A/B segment (except on Video CDs) or entire disc. Repeat play While a disc is being played, press the osd key to display the function banner. Select the Repetition Mode icon with the Navigation keys. Then use the Navigation keys to choose one of the displayed functions. AUDIO CD / VIDEO CD DVD • Chapter • Disc Repeat • Title • Title Repeat • Disc Repeat • Off • Off • Repeat p
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DTH600_US 8/8/02 10:22 AM Page 18 Other functions DVD and Video CD - Zoom To enlarge or shrink the picture (by a factor of 1 to 4), press the remote control’s zoom key several times. To see other parts of the picture when it is enlarged, use the Navigation keys. To restore the picture to its normal size, press the zoom key several times. DVD - Camera angles On certain DVDs, scenes may be recorded under various angles (up to 9 viewing angles). If so, an icon will appear on the screen. While
