Soundmaster P250DVD Owner's manual

Category
Portable DVD/Blu-Ray players
Type
Owner's manual

Soundmaster P250DVD is a versatile multimedia player that offers a wide range of features for enjoying your favorite movies, music, and photos. With support for various disc formats including DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD, WMA, MP3, and JPEG, you can easily play your media collection. The device also features multiple playback options, including repeat, slow motion, and frame advance, giving you full control over your viewing experience. Additionally, you can connect external devices such as USB drives or SD cards to access and play your stored media.

Soundmaster P250DVD is a versatile multimedia player that offers a wide range of features for enjoying your favorite movies, music, and photos. With support for various disc formats including DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD, WMA, MP3, and JPEG, you can easily play your media collection. The device also features multiple playback options, including repeat, slow motion, and frame advance, giving you full control over your viewing experience. Additionally, you can connect external devices such as USB drives or SD cards to access and play your stored media.

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1. Safety information----------------------------------------------------------------------------2
2. Brief instruction of controls-----------------------------------------------------------------3
3. Instructions of Remote controller----------------------------------------------------------5
4. Accessories & Connections & Battery Recharging-------------------------------------6
5. Operations--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
6. Normal Settings------------------------------------------------------------------------------13
7. Discs Supported------------------------------------------------------------------------------20
8. Trouble shooting-----------------------------------------------------------------------------21
9. Specifications--------------------------------------------------------------------------------22
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Safety information
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Brief instruction of function keys
1. TFT DISPLAY
2. DISC TRAY
3. OPEN
4. PREV
5. PLAY/PAUSE
6. NEXT
7. UP/DOWN/RIHGT/LEFT
8. ENTER
9. MENU
10. SETUP
11. USB
12. SD/MS/MMC
13. PHONE
14. AV OUT
15. AV I N
16. ON/OFF
17. DC IN
18. SENSOR
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Brief instruction of function keys
1. TFT DISPLAY
2. DISC TRAY
3. ENTER
4. UP/DOWN/RIGHT/LEFT
5. PLAY/PAUSE
6. PREV
7. NEXT
8. SETUP
9. MEUN
10. OPEN
11. USB
12. SD/MS/MMC
13. PHONE
14. AV OUT
15. AV IN
16. ON/OFF
17 DC IN
18. SENSOR
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Instructions of Remote controller
1.Menu/PBC
2.Title
3.Mode
4.Up/Down/Left/Right Key
5. Enter
6. Mute
7. Number(0-9)
8. Go To
9. A-B
10. Repeat
11. Audio
12.Sub-Title
13. USB/Card
14. Display
15. Play/Pause
16. Setup
17. Stop
18. Next
19. Zoom
20. Prev
21. Fwd
22. Bkw
23. Source
24. Slow
25. Vol+
26. Vol-
27. Pro-gram
28. Angle
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Accessories & Connections & Battery Recharging
1 Accessories
(1). Remote controller
(4). AC Adapter
(2). A/V Cable
(5). User manual
(3). Earphone
2 Connections
3 Battery Recharging
(1). The battery will be recharged automatically when the player is connected with the power
source by the attached DC adapter.
(2). The battery indicator is red when the batter is recharging, and it will turn into green when it
is fully recharged.
Earphone
Adapter
Earphone
Adapter
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Operations
1. Selecting Tracks (compatible with DVD,SVCD,VCD,CD,CD-G,HD-CD,WMA,MP3/JPEG disc)
a) When playing a DVD disc, press Numeric buttons on the menu or title page to select tracks; During
DVD playback, you can input desired title number directly.
b) As a SVCD or VCD disc, during sequence playback, press Numeric buttons to select tracks. (During
Program Playback and PBC is on, you can only press Prev/Next button to select)
c) As for CD, CD-G, HD-CD disc, press numeric buttons direcly to select tracks.
d) When playing WMA , MP3/JPEG discs, press Numeric buttons to select different tracks on current track
list.
Notes: To select tracks from 1 to 10, press corresponding Numeric buttons (1-9,10)
To select tracks above 10, press 1 button, then the numeric buttons For example, to select the
track 15, press 1 and 5 button.
If the selected track is not available, the input would be invalid.
2. Skipping Tracks (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD WMA, MP3/JPEG disc)
a) To skip forward to the beginning of the next title/chapter/track on disc press
on the remote or the
front of the player
b) To skip backward to the beginning of the preceding title/chapter/track on a disc, press
on the
remote or the front of the player.
When playing the last chapter/track on a SVCD or VCD disc with PBC off, pressing Next button
will stop the playback; When playing the first chapter/track, pressing Prev button will stop the
playback; When stop, pressing Next/Prev button will be invalid
If a DVD disc is loaded, it varies according to how the disc was configured.
3. Multispeed Slow Motion Playback (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD)
Press Slow button when pictures moving, you can enter Slow Motion Playback mode.
Press the Slow button on the remote during playback. Press the button again on the remote to play
at the next speed. Slow Motion Playback has four speeds: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, With each
consecutive press of the button, the play speed decreases. If you press the button five times, Slow
Motion Playback cycles back to normal playback.
Press Play button to resume normal playback.
4. Freeze Frame and Frame Advance (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD,WMA,
MP3/JPEG discs)
a) During CD, CD-G, HD-CD, WMA or MP3/JPEG playback, press Pause once to freeze playback;
Press the Pause button again or Play button to resume normal playback.
b) During DVD, SVCD or VCD playback, press Pause once to freeze playback; Press the Pause button
again to advance the picture one frame at a time; Press Play to resume normal playback.
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Operations
5. Using the Repeat Feature (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD ,CD-G, HD-CD discs)
When a disc is playing, press Repeat button once, and repeat banner appears to show current repeat mode.
a) In SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD sequence playback mode, press Repeat button again to turn on
repeat mode.
Press the button again on the remote to turn to the next repeat mode. There are three repeat options:
off, REP 1, and REP ALL. Whit each consecutive press of the button, the repeat mode switches. If you
press the button four times, repeat mode cycles back to Off.
b) In DVD playback, press Repeat button again to turn on repeat mode.
There are three repeat options: Off , Chapter and Title. Whit each consecutive press of the button,
the repeat mode switches, If you press the button four times, repeat mode cycles back to OFF.
c) In WMA, MP3/JPEG playback, press Repeat button again to turn on repeat mode.
There are four repeat options: Off, REP 1, REP DIR, and REP ALL. With each consecutive press of
the button, the repeat mode switches. If you press the button five times, repeat mode cycles back to
OFF.
6. Changing the Audio Language (compatible with DVD, SVCD discs)
During disc playback, press Setup on the remote once, and the audio language info banner appears.
When a DVD or SVCD is rccorded with multiple soundtracks, you can use the Language feature to
temporarily change the audio language (the language of the soundtrack)
There are 6 supported languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Turkish, With each
consecutive press of the language button, the audio language switches and the corresponding serial
number appears on the screen.
7. Subtitles (compatible with DVD, SVCD discs)
Press the Subtitle button on the remote once, and the subtitle info banner appears.
When a DVD or SVCD is recorded with subtitles, you can use Subtitle feature to view the subtitles
on-screen. By default, subtitles are off. The info banner will display Subtitle Off.
To display subtitles, press the Subtitle button again. The default language with its corresponding
serial number will be displayed in the info banner and subtitles will be displayed in that language.
There are 6 supported subtitles: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Turkish and OFF, With
each consecutive press of the Subtitle button, the subtitle switches. To turn subtitles off, press the
Subtitle button until Subtitle Off is displayed.
8. Changing the Camera Angle (compatible with DVD discs)
During disc playback, press Angle on the remote once, and the angel icon appears.
Some DVDs contain multiple angles of a particular scene or sequence, so you can use the Angle
feature to view.
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Operations
Press the Angle button again to go to the next camera angle. If multiple camera angles are available,
the Angle icon displays the current angle number and the number of angles available. For example: “ Angle Icon;
[*/*] or [Off]”; 1/4 indicates that angle one is being displayed, and there are four different angles available. (This
feature is disc-dependent. If no additional camera angles are available, the “Invalid key” will be displayed.)
9. Changing the TV System (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD, WMA, MP3/JPEG disc)
Press SETUP button on the remote to display current TV system.
Press SETUP button again to change to the next TV system. There offers two systems: NTSC, PAL . With
each consecutive press of the SETUP button, the TV system switches. If you press the button five times, the TV
system cycles back.
Notes:
If it isn’t full screen state (note: Wide Screen program would never reach full screen state) or in black and
white, press the N/P button to adapt TV System to the TV set of NTSC or PAL.
When playing in different TV system, some discs may not have their features entirely fulfilled in some
certain standard.
10. Mute the Audio Output (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD, WMA, MP3/JPEG discs)
Pressing the Mute button allows you to reduce sound to an inaudible level, and “MUTE” will be displayed
on screen, Press the button again or press the Vol+/- button to return to the normal condition.
Notes:
When mute, the microphone also has no audio output.
If the player playback disc without sound, please try to press Mute button to resume.
11. Zoom In the Video Image (compatible with DVD, SVCD,VCD, JPEG discs)
The Zoom Function allows you to enlarge or zoom out the video image and to pan tough the image.
Press Zoom repeatedly to activate the function and choose the required zoom factor: Zoom 2, Zoom3,
Zoom4, Zoom1/2, Zoom1/3, Zoom1/4, Zoom Off.
Notes:
This feature does not work when the Disc Menu appears.
Use the Arrow buttons to pan across the screen when the zoom factor is 1, 2 or 3 or 4
12. Repeat a Specific Segment on the Disc that You Define (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD,CD-G,
HD-CD, WMA, MP3 discs)
During the normal or fast motion playback, press the A-B button once, and “REPEAT A-” will appears on
the screen. This indicates the start of the loop to be repeated.
During the normal of fast motion playback, press A-B again, and “REPEAT A-B” will appears on the
screen. It indicates the and of the loop.
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Looping will run from set point A to set point B until you turn off Repeat. Press A-B again to cancel
A-B loop mode.
When playing a SVCD, VCD or CD disc, you can repeat a specific segment only in one track.
When the next track begins, A-B Repeat turn off automatically.
When playing a DVD disc, you can repeat a specific segment only in one title/chapte
13. Play Modes
The contents of each disc menu vary according to how the disc was authored and what features are
included. When Menu button is pressed the disc menu will be turned on for you to select. Also play and pause can
be switched with the Pause button on the remote. Moreover, such as menu play, title play, sequence play etc., these
different play modes are offered.
a) Menu Play (compatible with DVD, SVCD,VCD2.0 discs)
. Press Menu Button
TV screen displays the DVD Root Menu when a DVD disc is loaded.
When a SVCD or VCD 2.0 disc is loaded, SVCD OR VCD 2.0 menu will be displayed on the
screen (when PBC is off) (At this moment, press PBC button once to display current PBC state).
PBC is initialized on when a SVCD or VCD2.0 disc is loaded.
. When a DVD disc is loaded, you can press Arrow buttons to highlight the menu item you want to
choose; As SVCD or VCD2.0, you can press Numeric buttons to select a track to play.
. Press Enter or play button, you can begin play with the highlighted track.
. Return when playing: When a DVD disc is playing, press Menu (PBC) button, and you can return to
Root Menu; As SVCD, VCD2.0, and PBC is on, press Menu (PBC) button, you can return to the
menu.
. Stop
1) When you press Stop button for the first time, the player turns into Pre stop state. At the same time
the OSD appears “Pre stop”. To begin the title over, press Stop twice.
2) In Pre stop state, the player remembers where you stopped, when you start playing the disc again,
the DVD player picked up where you left off.
3) In stop state, when you press Play, the player enters sequence playback mode.
For the disc protection, before you press Open/Close button to eject the disc tray when playing,
please press Stop button at first. After taking out the disc press Open/close again to close the tray.
If you're not going to use the DVD player for a long time, be sure to remove the electronic plug.
b) Program play (compatible with DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD, WMA, MP3/JPEG disc)
The Program playback option allows you to enter the order in which you want chapters or tracks
to play, maximum to 16.
Program Menu:
DVD, WMA, MP3/JPEG discs:
If PBC is on, this operation will turn PBC off while the chapter/tracks plays in programmed
order.
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According to the highlight, use the Numeric buttons to enter the chapters/tracks in the order you
want them to play. Then press Play or use Arrow buttons to highlight the “PLAY” item and
press Enter. The chapters/tracks will play in the programmed order.
You can program maximum 16 titles/chapters/tracks.
According to the Direction Indicator on the menu, you can press Arrow buttons to highlight
where you want to enter.
During Program Playback, if Program button pressed, the programmed order and the contents
will be displayed on the screen, and the Program Playback will be stopped;
Also you can press play to resume normal playback.
Notes:
To clear the programmed order, use Arrow buttons to highlight the “CLEAR” item,
then press Enter.
To modify the programmed order, use Arrow buttons to highlight the modifying item
and enter the new chapter/track you want to program directly.
14. Playing WMA, Mp3 and JPEG disc
Place a MP3/JPEG disc into the tray, and the player will access the directoriessaved MP3/J-PEG
files. After searching, it will auto go to the first directory saved Mp3 files(to the disc containing both mp3 and
jpeg files; To the disc containing single type of files, it will auto go to the first directory) and play the first song
in the directory (''01'':is highlighted) . The screen display as the picture below.
Use the Arrow buttons to enter the Directory Region and highlight the desired directory, then the first track
under it starts playback; Also you can use the Arrow buttons to enter the File Region and select the file you
want to play.
Notes:
. Press the Left and Right arrow buttons, you can activate Directory Regio, File Region and File Switch
Region seqarately.
. The highlight in Directory Region an File Region is shown as the picture above; While it appears a
transparent rectangle in File Switch Region.
. In File Switch Region, you can press the Left and Right arrow buttons to switch the highlight, then
press Enter; the “M”, “P” and “G” button is illustrated in the above picture. For example, if a disc with
MP3 and JPEG files but without any NES files is loaded, the color of the letter “M” and “P” will ppear
to white and “G” black. If a MP3 file playing, “M” turns darker.
. To the disc with WMA, MP3 and JPEG files, when playing a JPEG picture, press the Return button to
return to JPEG list.
. You can press the Numeric buttons to select the file you want to play. For example. If you desire the
15th track in current list, press the“1” button once, then press “5”, the 15th starts play back.
Notes: When playing a disc with MP3 files, video cannot be output while only digital audio can.
. When playing JPEG pictures, press the Program button to choose the pictures switched mode.
There are 17 switch modes; Press Program repeatedly to activate the function and choose the required
switch mode: Spread from Up to Down, Spread from Down to Left, Spread from Left to Right, Spread
from Right to Left, Spread from Left Up to Right Down, Spread from Right UP to Left Down, Spread
Left Down to Right Up, Spread from Right Down to Left UP, Spread from Center to Up/Down, Fold
from Up/Down to Center, Fold from Left/Right to Center, Horizontal Shutter, Vertical Shutter, Fold
from the Corners to the Center, Random Play, Off.
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Operations
. When a picture playing or pausing, press the Arrow buttons to change the display angle:
Up: flip vertical
Down: flip horizontal
Left: rotate 90° counter-clockwise
Right: rotate 90° clockwise
15. USB & Card Reader Function
USB: Take out the disc and press down the CD door, then insert USB, the player will read the USB
automatically, you could select the song yourself;
Card: Take out both disc and USB, press down CD door, then insert Card, the payer will play the card
automatically, you could choose the song yourself.
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Normal Settings
In DVD mode, press [SETUP] on the remote control or on the unit to show the setup Menu. Press direction
key to select an item, and then press ENTER key to confirm.
1. GENERAL SETUP PAGE
There are six items in the GENERAL SETUP PAGE. They are TV Shape, Angle Mark, Osd Lang, Captions,
Screen Saver, Last Memory, Logo Type, MP3 Lyric.
(1). TV SHAPE
If the unit is connected to a conventional TV set, you are supposed to select Normal/PS or Normal/Lb.
Normal/PS: The wide-screen image Will be displayed to the screen in its native Aspect ration with some
part on the left and right cut off. Normal/Lb: The wide-screen image will be displayed in its native Aspect
ratio with Black Borders on the top and the bottom side. Wide 16:9: If the unit is connected to a
ide-screen TV set, you are supposed to Select this option. The wide-screen image will bedisplayed in full
screen in its Native aspect ratio while the 4:3Image will be stretched out horizontally to fit In the screen.
(2). ANGLE MARK
Set this item to ON. When a disc with multiple camera angles is playing, an Angle mark will display on
the Screen. Then you can view the video of Different camera angles by pressing [Angle] on the remote
control. Set this Item to OFF to hide the angle mark.
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(3). OSD (On-Screen Display) LANGUAGE
Set the on-screen display language in this item. There are 2 languages for your option: English,Romanian.
(as default).
(4). CAPTIONS
Set this item to ON to show the closed captions; set it to OFF to hide it. You Can Also press [SUBTITLE]
on the remote control to display or hide the Closed captions.
(5). SCREEN SAVER
ON: When the unit is switched on without a disc playing for several minutes, a Moving picture will
appear on the screen. You can press any key or button to Wake it up.
OFF: Disable the screen saver function.
(6). LAST MEMORY
ON: Each time you turn off the unit or stop the disc, it will memorize the last Play time. Next Time you
turn on the unit and play the same disc, the unit will Play from that memorized point.
OFF: Disable the last memory function.
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(7). LOGO TYPE
There are 3 Kinds of logos for your option:
Default: the opening logo you see when the device open
Blue SCR: the background will change into blue if you choose this type
Captured: You can set a captured picture (from programs) that you prefter.
There are two options: ON and OFF. When ON choosed,the words of .MP3 file will be displayed when
the file is playing.
2. SPEAKER SETUP PAGE
There are Lt/Rt and Stereo in downmix for your option.
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(1). LT/RT: The 2.1-channel audio is mixed Into left channel right channel and is Output via the FR and FR
speaker Respectively.
(2). STEREO: The 2.1-channel audio is mixed into stereo signal and is output via the FR and FR speaker.
NOTE: This function only applies to the Dolby AC-3 encoded 2.1-channel discs.
3. DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP
(1). DUAL MONO
STEREO: The player outputs the left-channel audio and right-channel audio Via the FL an FR speaker
Respectively
L-MONO: The player outputs the left-channel audio only via both the FL and FR speaker.
MIX-MONO: The player outputs the average signal of the left-channel and right-channel audio via the
FL Speaker and the FR speaker.
Note: This function only applies to the Dolby AC-3 encoded 2-channel discs.
(2). DYNAMIC
When you watch films with large dynamic scope in low volume, for example At night you can adjust the
dynamic Value up to avoid losing sound details resulted from the low volume.
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4. VIDEO SETUP PAGE
There are four items in the VIDEO SETUP PAGE they are sharpness. Brightness, Contrast and logo. They are
used to set up the picture quality of the connected TV set or discs by pressing ok and
UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT keys.
5. PREFERENCE SETUP
If there’s no disc in the disc tray, The disc tray is open or the disc in The disc tray is stopped, this item is
available. There are seven items In the PREFERENCE SETUP PAGE. They are TV Type, Audio, Subtitle,
Disc Menu, Parental, Password and Default.
(1). TV TYPE
This product supports both NTSC (National Television System Committee) and PAL (Phase Alternating
Line)
Television broadcasting standards and the default setting is PAL.
PAL: If the connected TV is Pal system, select this mode. It will change the video signal of a NTSC disc
and output in PAL format.
AUTO: The device will detect the systems auto matically when it connected to a TV.
NTSC: If the connected TV is NTSC system, select this mode. It will change the video signal of a PAL
disc and output in NTSC format.
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(2-4). AUDIO, SUBTITLE and DISC MENU
Select a preferred audio language, subtitle language and disc menu language in these items. You can also
change the audio language by pressing [AUDIO] and the subtitle language by Pressing [SUBTITLE] on the
remote control.
NOTE: If the selected languages in these items are not available for the Currently playing disc, the discs
Default settings work
(5-6). PARENTAL
This item allows the user to set a maximum rating of the movies that can be view. Movies rated higher than
the level set for the parental lock can not be viewed. What’s more, to key in the correct password is needed
to reset the level. The default password is 136900.
Note: This function only works with those discs with parental function.
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(7). DEFAULT
Restore all the default settings except the settings in PASSWORD setup page and the PARENTAL item.
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Soundmaster P250DVD Owner's manual

Category
Portable DVD/Blu-Ray players
Type
Owner's manual

Soundmaster P250DVD is a versatile multimedia player that offers a wide range of features for enjoying your favorite movies, music, and photos. With support for various disc formats including DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD, CD-G, HD-CD, WMA, MP3, and JPEG, you can easily play your media collection. The device also features multiple playback options, including repeat, slow motion, and frame advance, giving you full control over your viewing experience. Additionally, you can connect external devices such as USB drives or SD cards to access and play your stored media.

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