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INTRODUCTION

Read this manual before using your player.

The Player is set to play Region 2 discs.
The player will accept the following formats (among others): DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, 
DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-DA, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, Picture CD,
The following formats are not acceptable:
DVD discs with other region codes.
Improperly  formatted  recordable  discs.  This  may  include  discs  which  are  not 
finalised.
The player has built in copyright protection technology. If a video recorder is connected 
to the player, the video output image may be distorted during recording. 

UNPACKING

The carton should contain:

The DVD Player 

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Remote Control and Battery 

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Earphones

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External Mains Power Adapter 

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12VDC Vehicle Accessory (Cigarette Lighter) Adapter

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Securing strap

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Operating Manual.

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If any items are missing or damaged, contact your nearest TESCO store for a replacement. 
Have your receipt ready when you call. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so 
having regard to any recycling regulations in your area.

INDEX

Safety information and cautions ........................................................................................ 1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 3
Player features..................................................................................................................... 4
Controls and connections ................................................................................................... 5
External connections  ......................................................................................................... 7
Adjusting the screen ........................................................................................................... 8
Remote control handset ..................................................................................................... 9
In-car operation ................................................................................................................11
Connecting power ............................................................................................................13
Portable operation ............................................................................................................13
Loading/Removing a disc .................................................................................................14
Playing a DVD ...................................................................................................................14
Playing an audio CD  .........................................................................................................16
Program play of a DVD or Audio CD .................................................................................17
Playing a JPG CD-ROM .....................................................................................................18
Playing MP3 music and MP4 video media files...............................................................20
Playing media files from USB drives ................................................................................21
Setting up the player ........................................................................................................22
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................27
Specifications ....................................................................................................................28
Warranty ...........................................................................................................................28

Summary of Contents for TK9PD14

Page 1: ...Owner s Handbook TK9PD14 9 Portable DVD Player ...

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Page 3: ...tmentsorperformance ofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedhereinmayresult in hazardous exposure IMPORTANT This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication However this is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment...

Page 4: ...ot service the internal player battery Have it examined and replaced if needed by a competent service centre Replace the handset battery only with a battery of the same voltage and type Discard used batteries in accordance with recycling regulations in force in your area BATTERY NOTES The player s internal Lithium Polymer battery has no Memory Effect and can be recharged safely whether it is fully...

Page 5: ...ter 12VDCVehicle Accessory Cigarette Lighter Adapter Securing strap Operating Manual If any items are missing or damaged contact your nearestTESCO store for a replacement Have your receipt ready when you call Retain the packaging If you dispose of it do so having regard to any recycling regulations in your area INDEX Safety information and cautions 1 Introduction 3 Player features 4 Controls and c...

Page 6: ...ion India North Korea Pakistan Region 6 China THIS PLAYER PLAYS REGION 2 AND REGION FREE UNIVERSAL 0 DISCS IMPORTANT NOTE DVD discs contain various features Many features are determined by the program or software content on the DVD disc itself Some procedures in this manual cannot be performed if the disc does not support the feature Also some discs may need special settings which are unsupported ...

Page 7: ...LS AND CONNECTIONS FRONTVIEW Navigation function buttons see next page for details 1 Power indicator 2 Remote control sensor 3 Charge indicator 4 Disc loading door 5 Door opening catch 6 PRESS VOL VOL e a dcb f ...

Page 8: ... Previous button 4 Volume up button 5 MENU MODE Enter select 1 Cursor right button 2 Cursor down button 3 Cursor left button 4 Cursor up button 5 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS SIDEVIEW Play Pause Enter button see above 1 Setup button 2 Source button 3 USB port 4 Headphone jack 5 AV out jack 6 Power switch 7 DC In jack 8 VOL VOL e b c d a AV OUT ON OFF DC IN 9 12V SETUP SOURCE a d g b c e f h ...

Page 9: ...T socket Connect the YELLOW plug to the CompositeVideo input of theTV Connect theWHITE and RED plugs to the Audio inputs of theTV IMPORTANT BEFORE CONNECTING ANY EQUIPMENT ENSURE IT IS SAFELY SWITCHED OFF AND DISCONNECTED FROMTHE MAINS SUPPLY HEADPHONE CONNECTION Connect a pair of headphones as shown This connection disconnects the internal speakers of the DVD player WARNING Listening at loud volu...

Page 10: ... tilting the screen you can also rotate it in a clockwise direction To rotate the screen set the screen in a vertical position and gently turn it clockwise 1 You can rotateitbyamaximumof180 2 sothatthescreen faces behind the player 3 To operate the player with the screen facing upwards Rotate the screen fully 180 Carefully lay the screen onto the player 4 NOTE Whenadjustingthescreendososlowly NEVE...

Page 11: ... button 15 Program button 16 Zoom button 17 Repeat button 18 Slow button 19 Setup button 20 Down cursor button 21 REMOTE CONTROL Left cursor button 22 Enter button 23 Title button 24 Up cursor button 25 Subtitle button 26 Angle button 27 Numeric keypad 28 Step button 29 Search button 30 STEP SEARCH MUTE SOURCE DISPLAY 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 MENU AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE TITLE SETUP REPEAT SLOW ZOOM PR...

Page 12: ...and at an angle of no more than 30º for reliable operation If handset operation is erratic in sunlight move the player into the shade BATTERY REPLACEMENT If the handset behaves erratically or fails to operate the battery should be replaced Press the catch at the side of the battery 1 compartment Slide out the battery cage 2 Remove the old battery 3 Place the new battery in the cage with the polari...

Page 13: ... to the body of the DVD player to enable it to be mounted to a front seat headrest Fitting the strap Load the DVD or CD you want to play 1 With the screen open lay the straps on the player as 2 shown The clips should be behind the screen Rotate the screen by 180 3 Lay the screen onto the player 4 180 ...

Page 14: ...bs Hold the player against a vehicle headrest and pass 6 the straps around the headrest as shown Secure the player by passing the ends of the straps 7 through the clips and tightening them The player can now be connected to the vehicle 8 power supply and operated via the remote control ...

Page 15: ...ortable operation from the AC mains via an AC adaptor or from the 12V DC outlet in a car via the DC adaptor The internal battery can also be charged from either the AC or DC adaptor CAUTION UseonlytheACandDCadaptorssuppliedwith the unit CONNECTINGTHE AC OR DC ADAPTOR Connect the DC plug of the supplied adaptor mains or vehicle into the DC In jack on the side of the player Plug the Adaptor into the...

Page 16: ...display the ROOT or TITLE menu The ROOT menu is the basic menu of a DVD disc and contains all the information relating to the disc If there is one title and nothingelsethediscmayplay Removing a disc Press the button twice to stop the disc if it is playing Press the OPEN button to open the disc lid Lift the disc from the front left corner remove it from the player and return it to the case To chang...

Page 17: ...r will be displayed at the top of the screen when certain functions areexecuted orwhentheDISPLAYbuttononthehandset is pressed When different discs are loaded the indicators may change To change the on screen display Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly Thedisplaymodeswillchangeonthescreen To switch off the on screen display Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly until you reach the DISPLAY OFF option ...

Page 18: ...g16Xg32XgNormal Press to resume play To set the volume Press the VOL or VOL button to turn the volume up or down Thevolumelevelwillbedisplayedbriefly When the volume level reaches 14 a warning will be displayedabouthearingdamage To raise the volume above this level press ENTER Youcannowincreasethevolumelevelbeyond 14 Muting the sound Press the MUTE button to mute and un mute the sound To stop the ...

Page 19: ...hapter numbers DVD or Track number CD with the numeric keypad Use the 10 button to enter numbers greater than 9 As you complete each entry the next line will be highlighted Continue to enter all the chapters tracks in your program in this way Press or to step between the first and second pages of program entries Exiting program entry If you want to leave the program entry screen and erase the prog...

Page 20: ...cted a folder Press or to navigate to a picture Press ENTER to start play Thepicturewilldisplay Aslideshowwillstartoftheotherpicturesinthisfolder Press to pause and re start the slide show To return to the main screen Press the MENU button Thumbnail view Press to stop a slideshow and display thumbnails Thepictureswilldisplayinsetsof12 Press or to move along a row Press or to move between rows To m...

Page 21: ... photos etc PROGRAM Transition effect wipe direction etc STOP Thumbnail mode Next picture Previous picture Picture mode Invert Mirror Contrarotate Rotate clockwise ZOOM Switch to zoom mode Zoom in Zoom out Pan when in zoom mode To display these button functions on screen Stop the slideshow Navigate to Menu at the bottom of the thumbnail screen Press ENTER ...

Page 22: ...edia files may contain only files or may have one or more folders with media files within the folders Use or to browse for a folder or file Press ENTER to select the item If you have selected a file Thefilewillstarttoplay If you have selected a folder Press or to navigate to a file Press ENTER to start play Thefilewillstarttoplay EYE TOWER PARLIAMENT AVI AVI AVI Playback control Playback of media ...

Page 23: ...r Playing media files Media files can be played in the same way as those saved to CD ROM The player will not playWAV files stored on USB drives Dock the USB drive to the USB port on the side of the player Press the SOURCE button Select the Media source then the USB option AfolderviewfromtheUSBdrivewillnowbedisplayed The procedure to play music photos or movies from the drive is the same as playing...

Page 24: ...e or button Navigating the setup screens Press the button to move down to the list of settings Press the or button to move up or down the list When the setting you want to change is highlighted press the button Alistofoptionsforthissettingwillopen Press the or button to move up or down the list of options Press ENTER to select an option Press to move back to the list of settings From the list of s...

Page 25: ... setting Choose ON or OFF OSD language Set the language for the on screen display menus Screen saver setting Choose ON or OFF GENERAL SETUP PAGE Choose the General setup page to Change theTV display format Enable disable multi angle selection Change the on screen language setting Switch closed captions on or off Switch the screen saver on or off Set up Auto Standby Auto Standby Choose an Auto Stan...

Page 26: ...Digital Choose from LT RT or Stereo factory setting The Dual Mono sub option enables you to choose normal operation stereo to route the left or right channel soundtrack to both speakers or to set for mono sound The Dynamic sub option enables you to set the dynamic range of the sound The factory setting is Off change to a higher setting if you are listening in a noisy place ...

Page 27: ...turn to theVideo setup page Select the Contrast option and adjust the picture contrast in the same way as Brightness Select the Hue option and adjust the picture hue in the same way as Brightness Select the Saturation option and adjust the picture saturation in the same way as Brightness VIDEO SETUP PAGE Choose theVideo setup page to Set the screen brightness contrast hue and saturation NOTE These...

Page 28: ...Subtitle Disc menu Default Choose this setting to change theTV signal format PAL is the correct setting for Europe Set the default audio language This language will be selected when a disc is loaded if available on the disc Set the default subtitle language This language will be selected when a disc is loaded if available on the disc Off is the factory setting Set the default disc menu language Th...

Page 29: ...ome discs prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip You can t advance through the opening credits and warning information at the beginning of movies Handset erratic inoperative Point the handset at the player not the screen Flat handset battery distance too far from player or Handset too far from player or obstructed AFTER USINGYOUR PLAYER Remove the disc from the tray Remove any USB media...

Page 30: ... covered by a warranty for 12 months from the date of purchase If a fault develops during this period please contact the TESCO electrical help line Please have your original purchase receipt with you when you call This warranty in no way affects your consumer rights UK Waste electrical products batteries should not be disposed of with household waste Separate disposal facilities exist for your nea...

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