Polaroid TDM-1421C User manual

Brand: Polaroid

Model: TDM-1421C

Category: DVD players

Type: User manual

14"ColorTelevision/DVDPlayer

TDM-1421C

20060421

RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK

DONOTOPEN

Thissymbolindicatesthatthisproductincorporates

doubleinsulationbetweenhazardousmainsvoltage

anduseraccessibleparts.

Whenservicinguseonlyidenticalreplacementparts.

Caution: Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,donotremovecover(orback).Nouser

serviceablepartsinside.Referservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.

Thissymbolindicatesimportant

instructionsaccompanyingthe

product.

Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,donotexposethisproducttorainormoisture.

Theapparatusmustnotbeexposedtorippingorsplashing.Objectsfilledwithliquids,

suchvasesordrinkingglasses,mustneverbeplacedontheapparatus.

1.Readtheseinstructions.

2.Keeptheseinstructions.

3.Heedallwarnings.

4.Followallinstructions.

5.Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.

6.Cleanonlywithdrycloth.

7.Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer's

instructions.

8.Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orother

apparatus(includingamplifiers)thatproduceheat.

9.Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding-typeplug.Apolarizedplug

hastwobladeswithonewiderthantheother.Agroundingtypeplughastwobladesand

athirdgroundingprong.Thewidebladeorthethirdprongisprovidedforyoursafety.If

theprovidedplugdoesnotfitintoyouroutlet,consultanelectricianforreplacementof

theobsoleteoutlet.

10.Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinchedparticularlyatplugs,

conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.

11.Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecifiedbythemanufacturer.

Thissymbolindicates"dangerousvoltage"

insidetheproductthatpresentsariskof

electricshockorpersonalinjury.

WARNING

IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

ImportantSafeguards

Importantsafetyinstructions

ANTENNA

DISCHARGEUNIT

(NECSECTION810-21)

GROUNDINGCONDUCTORS

GROUNDCLAMPS

POWERSERVICEGROUNDING

ELECTRODESYSTEM

(NECSECTION810-21)

(NECART250PARTH)

NEC-NATIONALELECTRICALCODE

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

LEADIN

WIRE

12.Useonlywiththecart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespecifiedbythe

manufacturer,orsoldwiththeapparatus.Whenacartisused,use

cautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjury

fromtip-over.

13.Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedfor

longperiodsoftime.

14.Referallservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhenthe

apparatushasbeendamagedinanyway,suchaspower-supplycordorplugisdamaged,

liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshavefallenintotheapparatus,theapparatushasbeen

exposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormally,orhasbeendropped.

15.Ifanoutsideantennaorcablesystemisconnectedtotheproduct,besuretheantenna

orcablesystemisgroundedsoastoprovidesomeprotectionagainstvoltagesurges

andbuilt-upstaticcharges.Section810oftheNationalElectricalCode,ANSI/NFPANo.

70-1984(Section54ofCanadianElectricalCode,Part1)providesinformationwith

respecttopropergroundingofthemastandsupportingstructure,groundingofthe

lead-inwiretoanantenna-dischargeunit,sizeofgroundingconductors,locationof

antenna-dischargeunit,connectiontogroundingelectrode.Seefollowingexample.

16.Mainsplugisusedasthedisconnectdevice.Itshallremainreadilyoperableandshould

notbeobstructedduringintendeduse.

ImportantSafeguards

Importantsafetyinstructions

Contents

Importantsafeguards..............1

Overviewofthefunctionkeys...4

TheRemoteControl.................5

UsingTVMenus

TVMenus................................7

PlayingDiscs

DVDBasics............................11

SearchOptions........................12

PlaybackOptions......................12

DVDInformation......................13

DisplayInfo..............................14

DVDMenuSystem....................14

DVDMenuNavigation................15

TVFunctionButtons...................................5

DVDFunctionButtons...............................6

TVMenuNavigation...................................7

ThePICTUREMenu....................................7

TheSOUNDMenu......................................7

TheTUNINGMenu.....................................8

TheFUNCTIONMenu................................8

RegionalCoding.........................................11

UsingDifferentMenus............................11

TypesofDiscsYourDVDWillPlay....11

PictureScan.................................................12

ChapterAdvance........................................12

Repeat..............................................................12

Zoom.................................................................12

SetupMenus.........................15

PlayingAudioCDs....................18

Playingmp3Discs....................19

PlayingPictureCDs..................19

PlayingCDfiles(JPEGormp3)..19

OtherInformation

GeneralSetupPage...................................15

TVDisplay....................................................15

AngleMark.................................................15

OSDLang.....................................................15

Screensaver..............................................16

LastMemory.............................................16

SpeakerSetupPage..................................16

Downmix.....................................................16

DualMono.................................................16

Dynamic.......................................................17

PreferencePage.........................................17

PBC...............................................................17

Audio............................................................17

Subtitle........................................................17

DiscMenu.................................................18

Parental......................................................18

Password...................................................18

Default.........................................................18

Troubleshooting...................................................20

Recommendationsandinformation

concerningdiscs..................................................23

AdditionalInformation........................................24

Externalconnection.............................................25

Specifications.........................................................26

PackageAccessories.........................................26

Warranty..................................................................27

Content

RemoteSensor

Play/PauseREV.ButtonOpen/CloseButtonMenuButton

PowerIndicatorStopButton

PowerSwitch

FWD.ButtonInputButtonVolumeDown

Button

ChannelDown

Button

ChannelUp

Button

VolumeUp

Button

VideoInputJack

AudioInputJack(L)

AudioInputJack(R)

Headphone

Overviewofthefunctionkeys

INPUT

MUTE

DISPLAY

PICTURE

SLEEP

RECALL

POWER

VOL.(leftandright)buttons

CH(upanddown)buttons

0-9(Numberbuttons)

AUDIO

MTS/SAP

Otherbuttons:

PressittoswitchbetweenAV/DVDinputandRF

(antenna)input.

PressthebuttontoselecttheremotecontrolintheTVmode.

Pressthebuttontominimizethevolumelevel.Press

againtorestoretheoriginalvolumelevel.

Pressthebuttontodisplaythechannelinformation

Pressthebuttontodisplaythepicturepreset.

Pressthebuttontosetthesleeptimer.

Pressthebuttontoreturnthepreviouschannel.Ifthe

unitisinmenumode,presstheGoBackbuttontoreturnprevious

menuscreen.

PressthebuttontoturnonandturnofftheTV.

Pressthebuttontoincreaseor

decreasetheTVvolume.

Pressthebuttontoscanupor

downthecurrentchannellist.Pressoncetoselectthechannel

upordown,pressandholdtoselectyourdesiredchannel.If

yourTVisinstandbymode,pressthesebuttonstoturnonTV.

InAVmode,pressthesetwobuttonstoswitchtoTVmode.

DisplaystheTV'sMainmenu.(Seepage7fordetails.)

Pressnumberbuttonstoselect

channelandtosettimesettingdirectly.Press0-9toselecta

channelforexample,toselectchannel10,press1and0(interval

timeshouldbelessthan1.5seconds),thechannelwillchange

after1.5seconds.Ifyouinput"0"firstly,wheninputthesecond

number,thechannelwillchangetothischannelnumberwithout

waiting,forexample,toselectchannel8,press0and8,the

channelwillchangeimmediately.

Fourpresetaudiosettingsforyoutoselect(MEMORY

/STANDARD/NEWS/MUSIC)

Thisbuttonisnotactivatedforthismodel.

Thebuttonsontheremotecontrolotherthan

listedabovearenotavailableforTVfunction.

TheRemoteControl

TVFunctionButtons

TheRemoteControl

Arrowbuttonsfor

TVMenusystem

DVDFunctionButtons

DVD

POWER

VOL.(leftandright)buttons

MUTE

OPEN/CLOSE

PLAY/PAUSE

STOP

INFO

ZOOM

TITLE

REPEAT

SKIP

SUBTITLE

AUDIO

ANGLE

PBC

GUIDE

REV

FWD

Arrowbuttons(up,down,left,right)

OKbutton

Otherbuttons:

PresstheDVDbuttontoselectDVDmode.

Pressthebuttontoswitchonandswitchoffthepower.

Pressthebuttonstoincrease

ordecreasetheTVvolume.

Pressthebuttontominimizethevolumelevel.Pressagain

torestoretheoriginalvolumelevel.

PressthebuttontoopenorclosetheDVDdisc

tray.

Pressthebuttontostartorpausethedisc

playback.Pressthebuttonagaintoresumeplayback.

Pressthebuttontostopthediscplayback.

Pressthebuttontodisplaythetitle,chapterandelapsedtime

informationduringdiscplayback.Pressagaintohidethedisplay

information.

Pressthebuttontozoominorzoomoutthepictureduring

DVDdiscplayback.

PresstheTITLEbuttontodisplayTITLEmenuduringDVDdisc

playback.

PressthebuttontorepeatachapterortitleonDVDora

trackonAudioCDs.

Pressthebuttontoskiptothespecifiedchapter/trackor

time.Seepage16fordetails.

Advancestothenextchapterortrack.

Reversestotheprecedingchapterortrack.

SametoTVfunction

Pressthebuttontoselectasubtitlelanguage.(onlyif

theloadeddiscisencodedwithmultipleSubtitlelanguages)

Pressthebuttontoselectaudiosoundtracklanguage.(only

iftheloadeddiscisencodedwithmultiplelanguages)

Pressthebuttontoselectthecameraangleofmultiple

screenshot.(onlyiftheloadeddiscisencodedwithmultiplecamera

angle)

PressthebuttontoturnthenavigationOFFandthedisc

playbackstartsdirectlywithoutenteringthemenu.Pressagaintoturn

thenavigationON.

PressthebuttontodisplaytheDVDsetupmenuwhenthe

DVDplayerisinstopmode.

Pressthebuttontosearchbackwardthroughthediscduring

discplayback.Pressrepeatedlytoincreasethesearchingspeed.

Pressthebuttontosearchforwardthroughthediscduring

discplayback.Pressandholdthebuttontoincreasethesearching

speed.

Pressthebuttonsto

movethroughtheon-screenmenusystem.

Pressthebuttontoselectandhighlightthedesireditem

onthescreendisplay.

Thebuttonsontheremotecontrolotherthanlisted

abovearenotavailableforDVDfunction.

TheRemoteControl

Arrowbuttonsfor

DVDMenusystem,

TheRemoteControl

PICTURE

BRIGHTNESS

CONTRAST

COLOR

TINT

SHARPNESS

COLORTEMPNORMAL

SOUND

VOLUME

TREBLE

BASS

BALANCE

SURROUND

STEREO

TheSOUNDMenu

TheSOUNDmenuoffersdifferentaudiooptions.

VOLUMEDecreases/increasessoundvolume.

TREBLEDecreases/increaseshigh-pitchedsound.

BASSDecreases/increaseslow-pitchedsound.

BALANCEAdjustsleft/rightspeakerbalance.

SURROUNDTurnsthesurroundsoundonoroff.

STEREOAdjustdifferentkindsofthestereosoundeffect.

ThePICTUREMenu

ThePICTUREmenuallowsyoumakeadjustmentstoyour

picturesettings.

BRIGHTNESSAdjuststhebrightnessofthepicture.

CONTRASTAdjuststhecontrastbetweenthelightand

darkareasofthepicture.

COLORAdjuststhecolorintensityorsaturation.

SHARPNESSAdjuststhesharpnessofthepicture.

TINTAdjuststhebalancebetweentheredand

greenlevels.

COLORTEMPProvidesthreecoloradjustments:NORMAL,

COLD(formoreblueinthepicture),and

WARM(formoreredinthepicture).

UsingTVMenus

TVMenus

TVMenusletyoucontrolpicturequalityandfeaturesavailableforTVviewing.Thereisadifferentmenu

systemforDVDfeatures,describedonpage16.

Note:RemembertousetheTVarrowbuttonswhenaccessingtheTV'smenusystem.

TVMenuNavigation

1.TobringuptheTV'smenusystem,presstheMENUbutton.

2.PressMENUbuttonrepeatedlytoselectPICTURE,SOUND,TUNINGorFUNCTIONsubmenu.

3.Pressthe/buttonsontheremote(orCH/onthefrontoftheTV)toselecttheoption.

4.Usethearrowbuttons/ontheremote(ortheVOL/buttonsonthefrontoftheTV)to

changethesettingoftheoption.

5.PresstheMENUbuttonontheremotetoexitthemenusystem.

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UsingTVMenus

TheTUNINGMenu

TheTUNINGmenuisusedtoadjustthesignalsource,channel

setupandreceptionoftheTV.

CHANNELUsetheVOL/buttonsontheremote

control(ort

SOURCESelectsAIRorCABLE.SelectAIRtoreceivea

broadcastsignal.SelectCABLEtoreceivea

CATVsignal.

heVOL/buttonsonthe

frontoftheTV)toscrollthroughthechannels

available.Youcanenterthechannelnumber

directlyusingthenumberbuttons.

DELETECHSelectYEStoremovethechannel.

SelectNOtoentertothechannel.

LABELToaddachanneldescription:

1.OpentheOSDandselecttheTUNINGmenu.

2.EnterthechannelyouwanttoaddadescriptionforintheCHANNELoption.

3.SelecttheLABELoption.

4.PresstheVOLbutton,thenenterthefirstcharacterofyourdescriptionwithinonesecond.

Afteryouenterthefirstcharacter,thecursormovestothenextcharacter.

5.Entertherestofcharacters.Afteryouenterthefifthcharacter,youdescriptionissaved.You

mustenterthefivecharacters,orthelabelwillnotbesaved.

6.Ifyouwanttoeraseadescription,repeatthistaskandpressVOLbuttontodeletethe

characters.

AUTOSEARCHStartschannelsearchandstoresthechannelsautomatically.UsetheVOL/

buttonsontheremotecontroltobegintheautosearch.Ifyouwishtostopthe

searchbeforecompleted,pressMENU.

DELETECHNO

CHANNEL8

SOURCEAIR

LABELAAAAA

AUTOSEARCH

TUNING

UsingTVMenus

CHILDLOCKSelectOFFtoturnCHILDLOCKoff.

SelectONtoactivateit.TheCHILDLOCK

featuretakeseffectaftertheTVisturned

offandbackonagain.Theinitialpassword

isMUTE+999.Theinitialpasswordisused

toclearthecurrentpasswordandsetanew

password,sothispasswordmustkeep

secret,orelsethepasswordwilllose

efficacy.

CCDOfferseightclosedcaptionedmodes,

includingfourtextmodes.

V-CHIPPressVOLbuttoninfrontoftheTV(or

VOLbuttonontheremotecontroltosee

thefigureleft.

CONFIRMPASSWORDPressfourdigitalbuttonsonthe

remotecontrol.V-CHIPmenucan

notbedisplayedwithoutinputting

therightpassword.Theinitialword

is0358.

V-CHIPAdjustsV-CHIPfunctiononoroff.

LANGUAGEENGLISH

SCREENSAVER

CHILDLOCK

CCDOFF

V-CHIP

FUNCTION

V-CHIP

V-CHIP[ON]

MPAA:[N/R]

TVPGSETTING

RETURN

CONFIRMPASSWORD----

RETURN

UsingTVMenus

LANGUAGEENGLISH

SCREENSAVER

CHILDLOCK

CCDOFF

V-CHIP

FUNCTION

TheFUNCTIONMenu

TheFUNCTIONmenuisusedtosetupspecificfeaturesofthe

TVincludinglanguageandclosedcaptioning.

LANGUAGESelectsthelanguage(ENGLISH,FRANAIS

ESPANOL)youwanttheTVmenustobe

displayedin.

SCREENTurnsthescreenfunctiononoroff(only

whenusingvideoinputchannels).

TVPGSETTINGPressVOL/buttonontheremote

controltogotoTVPGSETTING.

RETURNReturntothepreviousmenu

HierarchyofAge-BasedRatings

ContentThemes

DSexuallyexplicitdialogue

Fantasyviolence

Adultlanguage

Sexualsituations

Violence

TV-Y

AllChildren

TV-Y7

DirectedtoChildren7yearsandolder

TV-G

GeneralAudience

TV-PG

ParentalGuidanceSuggested

TV-14

ParentsStronglyCautioned

TV-MA

MatureAudienceOnly

UsingTVMenus

MPAASelecttheMPAAratings.(Whenselecta

movierating,thesystemwillautomatically

blockallothermovieswithhigherratings.

N/R

PlayingDiscs

RegionalCoding

UsingDifferentMenus

TheDiscmenu-

TypesofDiscsYourDVDWillPlay

ToLoadandPlayaDisc

TheDVDplayerandthediscsarecodedbyregion.Theseregionalcodesmustmatchin

orderforthedisctoplay.

Thisunit'scodeisRegion1.Discswithotherregionalcodescan'tbeplayedinthisunit.

Eachdiscisprogrammedwithdifferentfeatures.Therearetwoseparatemenusystems

thatyoucanusetoaccessDVDfeatures:thedisc'smenuandtheDVDplayer'smenu

(separatefromtheTV'smenusystem).Rememberthatafeatureonlyworksifthediscwas

programmedwiththatfeature.Forexample,ifyouchoosesubtitles,thesubtitlesonlyappear

ifthediscwascreatedwithsubtitles.TheDVDmenusystemisexplainedonpage16.

ThediscmenuispartofeachdiscandisseparatefromtheDVD

player'smenusystem.Thecontentsofeachdisc'smenuvaryaccordingtohowthedisc

wascreatedandwhatfeaturesareincluded.Sometimesadisc'smenuappears

automaticallywhenyouinsertthedisc,oryoucanaccessitbypressingtheMENUbutton.

DVDdiscs-Containvideo.

Audiodiscs-Containmusicalorsoundcontentonly(suchasCD,CD-R,CD-RW).

MP3discs-Containaudiofiles(forexample,aCD-Rwithdownloadedmp3files).

VCDs,JPEGfiles.

Beforeyouloadadisc,makesurethatitiscompatiblewiththeplayer.Notethatthefollowing

discsCANNOTbeusedwiththisplayer:

Laserdisc

CD-I,CD-ROM,DVD-ROM

MiniDisc

CD-Gdiscsplayaudioonly,notgraphics

1.PresstheDVDbuttonontheremotetomakesuretheunitisintheDVDmode.

2.Pressthe(OPEN/CLOSE)buttonontheremotetoopenthedisctray.Placeadiscgently

intothetraywiththedisc'slabelfacingup(double-sideddiscshavecontentonbothsides,

soyoucanplaceeithersideup).

3.Pressthe(OPEN/CLOSE)buttonagaintoclosethedisctray.

Theplayerreadsthedisc'stableofcontents,andthenoneoffollowinghappensdepending

onhowthediscwasprogrammed:

Nodiscmenuappears,ascreensaverisdisplayed.(PresstheDVDbuttontoputthe

playerinDVDmode.)

Thediscmenuappears.(HighlightthePLAYoptionandpressOK.)

Thediscmenuappearsonthescreenwhenyoupress.(HighlightPLAYandpress

OK.)

Thediscstartsplayingautomatically.

Ifnopictureorscreensaverisdisplayed,presstheDVDbuttontoputtheplayerintheDVD

mode.

PlayingDiscs

SearchOptions

Youcanusethefollowingsearchfeatureswithsomediscs:

PictureScan

Whenyou'replayingadisc,eachtimeyoupress(Forward)or(Reverse),yourDVD

playerscansthediscfasteruntilyoureachthefastestscanspeed.Toresumenormal

playback,press.

ChapterAdvance

WhileaDVDisplaying,presstoadvancetothenexttitleorchapter.Pressthebutton

togototheprevioustitleorchapter.

PlaybackOptions

Withsomediscs,youcanaccessplaybackfeaturesdirectlyfromtheremotecontrol.

Repeat

ForDVDdiscs,presstheREPEATbuttonontheremotetorepeatachapter.Pressonce

moretorepeatatitle.

Pressthreetimestorepeattheentirediscdisc,andpressfourtimestocancelrepeat:

ForaudioCDs,pressREPEATtorepeataTRACK.PressREPEATtwicetorepeattheentire

(ALL)disc,andthreetimestocancelrepeat.

Zoom

1.Whileyou'replayingadisc,pressZOOM(theplayerzoomsinontheimage).Eachtime

youpressZOOM,thepictureismagnifiedupto4X.ContinuingtopressZOOMreduces

theimageby1/2,1/3,and1/4andthenbacktonormalplayback.

2.Toseeotherpartsofthepicturewhenyou'vezoomedinontheimage,trypressingthe

///buttonstogoincorrespondingdirections.pqtu

PlayingDiscs

DVDInformation

Title/Chapter

Audio

Subtitles

Todirectlyaccessatitleorachapter:

1.PressSKIPbuttonontheremotecontrolrepeatedly.SelectTitleorChapterusingthe/

2.Enteratitleorchapternumberusingthenumericbuttons.

Note:Manydiscsonlyhaveonetitle.

Somediscshaveseveralaudiotracksusedfordifferentlanguages.

Tochangethetrackandlanguageduringplayback:

2.Choosealanguageyourdesired.

Thisoptionisonlyavailableifthediscoffersanumberofdialoguelanguages.

Whenyouchangethedialoguelanguageyourchoiceoflanguageisonlyapplicableto

thediscbeingplayed.Whenyouejectthediscorswitchofftheplayer,thedialogue

languagewillreverttotheoneyouselectedinthePreferencesmenu(seepage17)

Subtitlesaredisabledbydefault.Toenablethesubtitlefunctionwhilethediscisplaying;

2.Choosealanguageyourdesired.

Whenyouchangethelanguageofthesubtitlesyourchoiceoflanguageonlyappliesfor

thedisccurrentlybeingplayed.Whenyouejectthediscandswitchofftheplayer,the

subtitleswillbedisplayedagaininthesubtitlelanguageyouselectedinthePreferences

menu(seepage17)

PressAUDIObuttonontheremotecontrolrepeatedly.

PressSUBTITLEbuttonontheremotecontrolrepeatedly.

PlayingDiscs

Angle

TTTime/CHTime

Repeat

Somediscsofferdifferentcameraanglesforspecificscenes.Tochangethecameraangle

duringplayback:

1.PressANGLEbuttonontheremotecontrol.

2.PressANGLEbuttonrepeatedlytoselecttheangleorenterananglenumberusingthe

numericbuttons.

Ifthediscwasrecordedusingasinglecameraangle,thisfunctionisnotavailable.Thereare

veryfewdiscsofferingmorethanoneangle.

Todirectlyaccessalocationonthediscwhichdoesnotcorrespondtothestartofatitleor

achapter:

1.PressSKIPbuttonontheremotecontroltwice.

2.Enteratimewiththenumericbuttons(formath:mm:ss).

Toselectaplaybackmodewhilethediscisplaying:

PressREPEATbuttonontheremotecontrolrepeatedlytoselectarepeatplaybackmode.

PresstheINFObuttonrepeatedlyduringplaybacktoshow:

DVD:Titleelapsedtime,Titleremainingtime,Chapterelapsedtime,Chapterremainingtime,

DisplayOff.

VCD,SVCDandaudioCD:Singleelapsedtime,Singleremainingtime,Totalelapsedtime,

Totalremainingtime,DisplayOff.

Note:Atitleorchaptercanalsobeaccessedbyenteringthenumberintheon-screen

display.

TheDVDplayermenusystemletsyousetupfeaturesforyourDVDplayer.Thereisa

differentmenusystemthatcontrolsTVfeatures(seepage7).TheDVDsetupmenuis

accessedwiththeGUIDEbutton.

Note:RemembertousetheDVDarrowbuttonswhenaccessingtheDVDplayer'smenu

system.

DisplayInfo

DVDMenuSystem

PlayingDiscs

DVDMenuNavigation

SetupMenus

1.MakesuretheremoteisintheDVDmodebypressingDVDbutton.

2.PressGUIDE.TheGeneralSetupPagemenuisdisplayed.

3.Usetheandbuttonstodisplaythedifferentsetupmenus.

4.Usetheandbuttonstohighlightamenuoroptionitem.Usebuttontoaccessthe

submenuandtheandbuttonstohighlightyourselection.(Usebuttontogoback

themenu).

5.PresstheOKbuttontoconfirmyourselection.

6.PressGUIDEtoexittheDVDmenusystem.

ThesemenusareusedtosetupTVscreenformatforDVDviewingandotherDVDfunctions.

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GeneralSetupPage

AngleMark

OSDLang

TheANGLEMARKoptionisusedwhenDVDdiscscontainsceneswhichhavebeenshot

simultaneouslyfromanumberofdifferentcameraangles.

Note:Currently,veryfewdiscshavethisfeature.

UsetheANGLEbuttonontheremotecontroltoaccesstheAngleMark.

ON:SelectiftheDVDdisccontainscameraangles.Ananglesymbolappearsonthescreen.

OFF:SelectiftheDVDdiscdoesnotcontainangles.

TheOSDLangcontrolsthelanguageusedtodisplaytextintheDVDsystemmenus.The

defaultsettingisEnglish.LanguageoptionsavailableareEnglish,French,Italian,Portuguese,

SpanishandRussian.

TVDisplay

Normal/PS(PanScan):

Normal/LB(LetterBox):

Wide:

TVDisplayisusedonlywhentheTV/DVDisconnected

toanotherTV.Chooseoneofthefollowingoptions:

Selectthisoptionwhenthe

TV/DVDisconnectedtoastandard4:3aspectratio

TV.A16:9widescreenpictureisshownwithsome

ofpicturepartlycutoff.

Selectthisoptionwhenthe

TV/DVDisconnectedtoastandard4:3aspectratio

TV.Afull16:9widescreenpictureisshownwithblack

barsonthetopandbottom.

SelectthisoptionwhentheTV/DVDisconnected

toawidescreenTV.

PlayingDiscs

ScreenSaver

LastMemory

TheScreenSaverisagraphicthatrandomlymovesaroundthescreentoguardagainst

screenburn-in.

ON:Screensaverturnedon.

OFF:Screensaverturnedoff.

TheLastMemoryfeatureenablesyoutoresumeplayatthesamepointatwhichyoustopped

playback,evenifthediscisremovedandre-inserted.

ON:Resumesplayfromwherethediscwaslaststopped.

OFF:Playsfromthebeginning.

TheSpeakerSetupPage

DualMono

DualMonogiveyouafuller,betterbalanceofaudiobasedonthediscthatyouareplaying.

Selectthisoptiontooutputaudiofromtheleftandrightchannelstotheleftand

rightspeakers.

Selectthisoptiontooutputaudiofromtheleftchanneltothetwofrontspeakers.

Selectthisoptiontooutputaudioontherightchanneltothetwofrontspeakers.

Selectthisoptiontohearamixtureoftheleftandrightchannelsoneachof

thetwospeakers.

Stereo:

L-Mono:

R-Mono:

Mix-Mono:

Downmix

Downmixallowsyoutodownmixaudiotoareceiverand

generateamulti-channelorstereosound.

SelectthisoptionwhenconnectingtheTV/DVD

toanaudiosystemwithDoblyPro-Logic.

SelectthisoptionwhenconnectingtheTV/DVD

toandaudiosystemthatdoesnothaveDolbyPro-Logic.

LT/RT:

Stereo:

PlayingDiscs

Dynamic

Thisfeatureallowsyoutoreducetherangebetweenloud

andlowsoundstoyourprsonalpreference.Itincrease

thelowestsoundsandquietstheloudestsounds.Default

settingisOFF.

Usethearrowbuttonstoaccessandchangethedynamic

settingandpressOKtoconfirm.

PBC(PlaybackControl)

ThePlaybackControlfunctionturnstheNavigatefeature

ONorOFF.IntheOFFmode,thediscbeginsplayback

withoutenteringthedisc'smenu.IntheONmode,you

mustselectplayinthedisc'smenu.

OFF:Thediscbeginsplaybackwithoutenteringthedisc's

menu.

ON:YoumustselectPlayinthedisc'smenu.

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Audio

Subtitle

Somediscsarerecordedwithdifferentlanguages.Youcanselectadefaultlanguagesodiscs

willplayinthelanguageofyourchoice,ifthediscwasrecordedwithmultipletracks.Language

choiceare:English,French,German,Spanish,Chinese,Japanese,Korean.

Note:Discsarecreateddifferentlyandnotalldiscsarerecordedwithmultiplelanguages.

TheDVDplayercannotoverridesomelangaugepreferences.Ifadisc'ssoftwarewascreated

toplaythemovie(title)inapreferredlanguage,thepreferenceyousetmightbeignored.

Also,ifthelanguageisn'tavailableonthemovieyou'replaying,thedisc'sdefaultlanguageis

chosen.

Thisoptionallowsyoutoselectalanguageusedtodisplaysubtitles(ifsubtitlesareturnedon

andareavailableonthedisc).Languagechoicesare:English,French,German,Spanish,

Chinese,Japanese,Korean,Russian.

Note:Notalldiscsoffersubtitleswithmultiplelanguages.

PreferencePage

PlayingDiscs

DiscMenu

Thisoptionallowsyoutoselectadefaultlanguageforthedisc'smenu.Languagechoicesare:

English,French,German,Spanish,Chinese,Japanese,Korean.

Default

ScanDisc

TrackAdvanceorReverse

Pause

TheDEFAULToptionrestoresthesetupoptionstothefactorysettings,withtheexceptionof

password.Thisoptionisavailableonlyinthestopmodeorwhenthedisctrayisopen.

YourDVDplayerhasmanyofthesamefeaturesasanaudioCDplayer.Thissectionexplains

howtoplayaudioCDsinyourTV/DVDplayer.

Youcascanthroughthediscwhenyou'replayingitbydoingthefollowing:

1.Pressthe(FastForward)or(Reverse)buttonontheremote.

2.Pressthebuttonagaintoscanatafasterspeed.

3.PressthePLAY/PAUSEbuttonatanytimetoresumenormalplayback.

1.Presstheorbuttonontheremotewhenyou'replayingadisc.

2.Eachtimeyoupressthebutton,theCDadvances(orreverses)onetrack.

1.PressthePLAY/PAUSEbuttonwhenadiscisplayingtopausethedisc.

2.Pressitagaintoresumenormalplayback.

PlayingAudioCDS

ParentalControl

Youcancontrolaccesstotheplayerandthetypeofdiscs

yourfamilywatcheswiththeParentalControlfeature.DVD

viewingisblockedifitsratingexceedsthelevelthatyou

selected.Afour-digitpasswordisrequiredtochangethe

level,disablethefeature,orviewtheDVD.

Password

YoumustenteravalidpasswordtogainaccesstoParental

Controlsandcanchangethepasswordatanytime.The

defaultpasswordis"8888".

Tochangethepassword,enterthecurrentfour-digit

passwordintheOldPasswordbox.Thenenterthenew

passwordintheNewPasswordboxandagainintheConfirm

PasswordandpressOK.

PlayingDiscs

Playingmp3Discs

PlayingPictureCDs

PlayingCDFiles(JPEGormp3)

Whenanmp3discisinsertedintheplayer,theDiscNavigationscreenappearsautomatically.

YoucanchangefoldersandsongsthroughtheDiscNavscreen.Theplayerplaysthesongs

intheordertheywereburnedontothedisc.

1.Insertthemp3disc.Thefolderselectionscreenappears.

2.UsetheandbuttonstoselectthefolderyouwanttoplayandpresstheOKbutton.

3.Usethe///buttonstoselectthefiles(ortracks)youwanttoplayandpressthe

OKbutton.Theselectedfiles(ortracks)play.

4.PresstheSTOPbuttontostopplayback.

Note:WhenyouplayanaudioCDormp3disc,youcanalsousenumberbuttonstoselect

tracks,filesandfolders.

InsertapictureCDintothedisctray.ThepicturesontheCDareplayedinaslideshow.

1.Tostoponacertainpicture,pressPLAY/PAUSE.

2.Pressthearrowkeystorotatethepicture.

WhenaCDwithJPEGormp3filesisinserted,aFileManagerwindowisdisplayed.

TheDVDplayerautomaticallybeginsplaybackofthefilesonthedisc.Usethearrowbuttons

tonavigatethroughthefoldersandselectfilesforplayback.

WhendisplayingJPEGfiles,press(FastForward)repeatedlytochangethespeedof

theslideshow.

WhenaJPEGisdisplayed,usethearrowkeystorotatethepicture.

Note:Thisfeaturemaynotbeavailableonalldiscs.

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PlayingDiscs

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Polaroid TDM-1421C User manual

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