PROTRON TPL-C01, User Manual

Page 1: ...TPL C01 10 2 DVD Tablet User s Manual OMTPLC01 book Page i Thursday September 15 2005 10 19 AM ...

Page 2: ...information and recommendations in this manual and in any guides or related documents are believed reliable but the accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed or warranted and they are not intended to be nor should they be understood to be representations or warranties concerning the products described Specifications are subject to change without notice Trademarks Protron is a registered...

Page 3: ...fer all servicing to qualified service personnel Do not touch the player or antenna during thunderstorms Unplug the player during thunderstorms or if it will not be used for extended periods Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire Before cleaning the player unplug it from the wall Use a damp cloth for cleaning Never use liquid or aerosol cleaners To prevent overheating and ensure rel...

Page 4: ...nt to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution To comply with the limits for an FCC Class B computing device the user should use the shielded signal cable and power cord supplied with the unit The FCC warns that changes or modifications of the unit not expressly approved by the party resp...

Page 5: ... 12 Playing Video CDs 13 The On Screen Display 13 Navigating Menus 13 Controlling Playback 13 Searching to a Location 13 Repeating Tracks 14 Programming Playback Sequence 14 Playing Audio CDs 15 The On Screen Display 15 Controlling Playback 15 Searching to a Location 15 Repeating Tracks 15 Programming Playback Sequence 16 Playing Kodak Picture CDs 17 The On Screen Display 17 Controlling Playback 1...

Page 6: ...Setup 25 Language Setup 26 Audio Setup 26 TV Function Setup 27 System Setup 27 Using the Player in a Vehicle 29 Attaching to a Seatback 29 Connecting Power 29 Connecting the Player to Other Devices 30 Connecting to a Separate Display 30 Connecting to an Audio System 31 Troubleshooting 32 Support Information 33 Specifications 34 General 34 Display 34 Television Tuner 34 Audio Video 34 Battery 34 MP...

Page 7: ...player on the road for as long as you want And a television tuner allows you to watch TV on your player Features Large 10 2 screen Fully compatible with DVD DVD R RW CD ROM CD R RW Audio CD CD DA MP3 CD Video CD VCD Super Video CD SVCD and Kodak Picture CD media MPEG 4 compatible Analog TV tuner FM radio tuner Superlative error correction Displays media files MP3 JPEG MPEG stored on data CDs 10 bi...

Page 8: ...peel the protective plastic cover from the screen 5 Check to ensure the items indicated below are included If any items are missing or damaged contact the seller immediately CHG PLAY PAUSE STOP MODE NEXT PREV REW FWD FUNCTION CH CH EJECT Car Power Adapter Straps Video Cable Yellow Remote Control Wall Power Adapter Power Cord Audio Cable Red White DISPLAY EJECT PANEL ON OFF DVD TV FM SETUP AUDIO PR...

Page 9: ... the DC IN9 0V jack on the left of the player The CHG light on the front of the player should come on red indicating that the battery is charging PULL DISPLAY EJECT PANEL ON OFF DVD TV FM SETUP AUDIO PROGRAM PBC SEARCH SUBTITLE RETURN ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT TITLE VOL MENU CH CH REV FWD MUTE PAUSE STEP PLAY STOP SLOW TUNER VIDEO AUDIO VOL ON OFF DC IN9 0V OMTPLC01 book Page 3 Thursday September 15 2005 ...

Page 10: ...ft side of the player to the appropriate position Inserting a Disc The receptacle for DVDs and CDs is located on the right side of the player To insert a disc slide it into the slot TUNER VIDEO AUDIO VOL ON OFF DC IN9 0V CHG PLAY PAUSE STOP MODE FUNCTION CH CH EJECT NEXT F W D R E V PREV TUNER VIDEO AUDIO VOL ON OFF DC IN9 0V CHG PLAY PAUSE STOP MODE FUNCTION CH CH EJECT NEXT F W D R E V PREV OMTP...

Page 11: ...rmation about the current disc and playback To bring up the OSD press the DISPLAY button on the remote Accessing the Setup Menu The Setup menu allows you to configure the operation of the player You can change video audio and language settings and control access to mature programming See Configuring the Player on page 25 for more information To access the Setup menu press the SETUP button on the r...

Page 12: ... it will go 2 Slide the switch at the top of the stand to the UNLOCK position to unlock the stand extension 3 Extend stand out until it is at the desired length 4 Slide the switch to the LOCK position to lock the stand extension 5 Stand the player up on the intended surface TU N ER V ID E O A U D IO V O L O N O FF DC IN 9 0V UNLOCK LOCK OMTPLC01 book Page 6 Thursday September 15 2005 10 19 AM ...

Page 13: ...nformation Cycles through the signal sources DVD TV and FM Turns the display on and off You can turn the display off when listening to audio to save battery life Brings up the Setup menu which allows you to configure the player Cycles through the audio channels available on the disc DISPLAY EJECT PANEL ON OFF DVD TV FM SETUP AUDIO PROGRAM PBC SEARCH SUBTITLE RETURN ZOOM ANGLE REPEAT TITLE VOL MENU...

Page 14: ...n FM radio mode scans for radio stations and presets the first 30 Cycles through the subtitle channels available on the disc Returns to the menu Used to navigate menus In FM radio mode adjusts the frequency down by 0 1MHz and adjusts the frequency up by 0 1MHz Confirms the current selection or entry Begins or resumes normal playback Stops playback Press twice to completely stop a disc Pauses playb...

Page 15: ...eset station Skips to the next chapter track or photo When watching TV tunes up one channel In FM radio mode skips to the next preset station Zooms in on the picture Pressing this button repeatedly cycles through the zoom levels 2 3 4 1 2 1 3 1 4 and 1 Cycles through the camera angles available on the disc Cycles through the available repeat modes Returns to the main menu Returns to the previous m...

Page 16: ...y 1 Turn the remote over 2 Release the battery enclosure and pull it out of the remote 3 Remove the old battery and replace it with the new battery The positive terminal should face up 4 Slide the enclosure back into the remote CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is replaced incorrectly Replace only with same or equivalent type OMTPLC01 book Page 10 Thursday September 15 2005 10 19 AM ...

Page 17: ...pause it When the DVD is paused press to step forward one frame at a time Press to return to the previous chapter Press to skip to the next chapter Press to fast reverse the DVD Press to fast forward the DVD Repeated presses cycle through the speed options 2 4 8 20 and normal speed Press to play the video at a slower speed Repeated presses cycle through the speed options 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 an...

Page 18: ...ROGRAM button brings up the Program menu which allows you to program playback sequence There are 16 slots available To program playback sequence 1 Press PROGRAM to bring up the Program menu 2 Select the first slot using the arrow controls and enter the desired title under the T column and chapter under the C column numbers using the keypad 3 Proceed in the same manner through the next slots until ...

Page 19: ...ntaining the item must be visible before you enter the item s number Controlling Playback Press once to stop the disc at the current location and twice to stop the disc completely When the disc is playing press to pause it When the disc is paused press to step forward one frame at a time Press to return to the previous track Press to skip to the next track Press to fast reverse the video Press to ...

Page 20: ...n will begin repeating and will continue until you press REPEAT again Programming Playback Sequence The PROGRAM button brings up the Program menu which allows you to program playback sequence There are 16 slots available To program playback sequence 1 Press PROGRAM to bring up the Program menu 2 Select the first slot using the arrow controls and enter the desired track number using the keypad 3 Pr...

Page 21: ...in when it is stopped or paused To skip directly to a track enter the track number on the keypad Searching to a Location You can search to a track or time on the current disc using the SEARCH button To search to a location 1 Press SEARCH to bring up the Search menu 2 Use and to select track or time 3 Enter the desired location 4 Press Repeating Tracks Press REPEAT to cycle through the repeat modes...

Page 22: ...irst slot using the arrow controls and enter the desired track number using the keypad 3 Proceed in the same manner through the next slots until the whole sequence is programmed 4 Select PLAY using the arrow controls and then press to begin playing back the sequence Select CLEAR and press to clear the playback sequence and start over P 1 2 3 4 RO G 5 6 7 8 PL A Y 1 1 1 C 9 0 1 2 LE A R 1 1 1 1 3 4...

Page 23: ...show is playing to bring up the thumbnail menu which displays thumbnails of the images on the disc Note If you press or RETURN a second time while viewing the thumbnail menu the player will display a list of media on the disc as described in Playing Media on Data CDs on page 20 When this occurs the thumbnail view will be unavailable until you eject and re insert the disc Press and to scroll throug...

Page 24: ... Horizontally Extend from Center Vertically Compress to Center Horizontally Compress to Center Vertically Window Horizontally Window Vertically Wipe from Edge to Center Random Repeating Images Press REPEAT to cycle through the repeat modes Off Image Directory All and A B You can repeat an arbitrary set of images using the A B repeat mode To repeat an arbitrary selection 1 Press REPEAT until REPEAT...

Page 25: ...trols and enter the desired folder under the T column and file under the C column numbers using the keypad 3 Proceed in the same manner through the next slots until the whole sequence is programmed 4 Select PLAY using the arrow controls and then press to begin playing back the sequence Select CLEAR and press to clear the playback sequence and start over P 1 2 3 4 RO T G C 5 6 7 8 PL T A Y C 1 1 1 ...

Page 26: ...en an image is selected in the right column the left column shows a preview of the image The right column gives a list of files in the current folder To use the menu 1 Use and to navigate to the media types at the bottom right of the screen and highlight the desired media type 2 Press to select it 3 Press until the left column is highlighted 4 Use and to highlight the desired folder 5 Press to ent...

Page 27: ... to pause playback Press to resume playback Press to stop the slideshow and return to the menu Press to return to the previous image Press to skip to the next image Press to rotate the image 90 clockwise Press to rotate the image 90 counterclockwise Press to flip the image vertically Press to flip the image horizontally Press PROGRAM to cycle through the slideshow transition effects None Wipe Top ...

Page 28: ...lection 1 Press REPEAT until REPEAT A shows to mark the beginning of the section 2 Press REPEAT once more to mark the end of the section REPEAT A B will display on the screen The section will begin repeating and will continue until you press REPEAT again Programming Playback Sequence The PROGRAM button brings up the Program menu which allows you to program playback sequence There are 16 slots avai...

Page 29: ... to the TUNER input 2 Set the TV signal type in the Setup menu see TV Function Setup on page 27 Use Antenna if you have connected an antenna to the player or CATV if you have connected a cable TV signal 3 Scan the signal spectrum using the Auto Search function under the TV Function Setup menu see TV Function Setup on page 27 You are now ready to watch television on your player Viewing a Television...

Page 30: ...nd as presets You are now ready to listen to the radio on your player Listening to FM Radio Once you have connected the FM radio signal and configured the player you can listen to the radio on the player To listen to the radio 1 Ensure a signal source is connected and configured as above 2 Switch the signal source to FM using the DVD TV FM button on the remote or the MODE button on the player 3 Us...

Page 31: ...nts of the Setup menu and their use General Setup The General Setup menu allows you to change display parameters for the player s built in screen as well as any external display to which the player is connected see Connecting to a Separate Display on page 30 The menu items are as follows TV System Selects the video format used to transmit video to an external display NTSC A format used primarily i...

Page 32: ...ng Changes the language used for subtitles Menu Lang Changes the language used for disc menus Audio Setup The Audio Setup menu configures audio output The menu items are as follows Digital Out Configures the digital audio output SPDIF Off SPDIF Raw SPDIF PCM Dynamic Range Sets the audio dynamic range as a fraction of the player s full dynamic range Downmix Configures how the audio is mixed and pro...

Page 33: ...able signal primarily used on the West Coast of the US Note If you are connecting directly to a cable TV wall outlet contact your cable company to find out which system is used in your area CATV IRC will work with most systems Auto Search Scans the signal spectrum and weeds out the channels with insufficient signal strength System Setup The System Setup menu configures access to mature content all...

Page 34: ...Selects the content rating above which a password will be required 1 Kid Safe 2 G 3 PG 4 PG 13 5 PG R 6 R 7 NC 17 8 Adult Default Resets all player settings to factory defaults OMTPLC01 book Page 28 Thursday September 15 2005 10 19 AM ...

Page 35: ... and bottom of the case back behind the player and secure using the Velcro strip 4 Attach the small strap to the clips above the player and wrap it securely around the base of the headrest 5 Attach the large strap to the clips below the player and wrap it securely around the base of the seat 6 Plug in the player as below Connecting Power To connect the player to the vehicle s power supply attach o...

Page 36: ...the video adapter cable to the composite video input on the display 2 Connect the 1 8 end to the VIDEO jack on the left side of the player 3 Select the correct TV System and TV Type settings under the General Setup sub menu in the Setup menu see Configuring the Player on page 25 To connect the audio output to the display 1 Attach the red right and white left connectors on the audio adapter cable t...

Page 37: ... the player to an optical digital audio input on the audio system 2 Once connected select the appropriate digital audio format under the Audio Setup sub menu in the Setup menu see Configuring the Player on page 25 To connect to an analog system 1 Connect the red right and white left connectors on the included audio adapter cable to an audio system input 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the ...

Page 38: ... the proper source is selected on the external display If there is still no picture check the signal cable s and ensure the player is on and working Unclear or noisy picture on external display Signal cable s not securely connected Make sure the signal cable s are firmly connected Radio interference Check for any electronic devices nearby that might be interfering with the video signal or the play...

Page 39: ...ly Battery low on energy Replace the battery A button is stuck Jog any stuck buttons on the remote to unstick them Obstacle between remote and player Remove the obstacle The remote is too far from the player Move closer to the player Display is too dark or too bright Contrast or brightness too low or too high Adjust the contrast and or brightness to desired setting See Adjusting Color Settings and...

Page 40: ... Type Active Matrix TFT LCD Screen Size 10 2 widescreen 16 9 Resolution 800 480 Pixel Pitch 0 2775mm H 0 276mm V Contrast Ratio 300 1 Brightness 400 cd m2 Viewing Angle Vertical 60 40 Horizontal 60 Response Time Rise 12ms Fall 18ms Tuner Type Analog NTSC M Frequency Range 46 862MHz Video Resolution 10 bits 525 lines Video S N Ratio 55dB Audio Resolution 24 bits Audio Max Sample Rate 96kHz Audio Fr...

Page 41: ...I MP4 DIV DIVX Codecs DivX 3 11 4 12 5 0 5 02 5 03 5 04 5 05 5 1 5 11 5 2 5 21 PRO XviD 1 00 1 01 1 02 1 03 1 10 beta1 1 10 beta2 Subtitle File Formats ASS PSB SMI SRI SRT SSA SUB TXT OMTPLC01 book Page 35 Thursday September 15 2005 10 19 AM ...

Page 42: ...tlined in the owners manual that can be performed by the customer Damage to equipment not properly connected to the product Any cost incurred in shipping the product for repair Signal reception problems caused by external antenna cable systems or interference Incompatibility due to a change in TV CATV broadcast systems after the product was sold Batteries Images burnt onto the screen Initial insta...

Page 43: ...d warranty and no warranty whether expressed or implied shall apply to the product thereafter Under no circumstance shall PROTRON be liable for any loss or consequential damage arising out of the use of this product This warranty gives specific legal rights However you may have other rights that may vary from state province to state province Some states provinces do not allow limitations on implie...

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