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Insignia 7” Portable DVD Player Model # I-PD720, User’s Guide 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

 
 

   SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 

Power Sources 
Player Placement 
For Safety 
Lens and pickup maintenance 
When using headphones 

4

    IMPORTANT SAFETY 

      INSTRUCTIONS 

5   

 INSIGNIA FEATURES   

6    

WHAT’S WHAT  

Player  
Remote Control 

8

    PLAYER CONNECTIONS 

AC adapter 
Headphones 
Connecting to a TV 
Connecting to a TV and audio 
amplifier 

10

  BEFORE YOU BEGIN  

Using remote control 
Playable discs 

11 

   BASIC OPERATIONS  

Loading discs 
Adjusting the picture 
Playing discs 
Pausing discs 
Playing picture CDs 
Playing music CDs 

13

   ON SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD)  

Selecting a DVD title 
Selecting a DVD chapter 
DVD menu play 
Selecting with numbers buttons 

15

    BASIC SETTINGS 

Changing audio language 
Changing subtitle language 
Changing the camera angle 
Using the repeat function 
Playing a CD 

17 

   SETUP FUNCTIONS 

DVD and CD menus 

20 

  GENERAL SETUP 

TV display 
SPDIF output 
Captions 
Screen saver 
Audio setup 
Speaker setup 
Dolby digital setup 
Equalizer  
3D processing 
Password setup 
Changing the password 
Preferences 
Resetting player to default  

23

    PLAYING DISCS 

DVD audio 
CD audio 
CD or DVD fast play 
DVD slow play 
DVD repeat play 
CD repeat play  
Repeating one section 
Selecting DVD subtitles 
Selecting viewing angles 
Search options   
Play DVD title or chapter  
DVD time search  
CD time search 
DVD bookmarks 
Zooming in or out 
Program play 
Shuffle or random play 
Digest play  

31

    MP3 OPERATION  

32  

  ADDITIONAL TOPICS   

Accessories 
Handling discs 
Troubleshooting  
Technical specifications 
Using the battery pack

 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for I-PD720

Page 1: ... with numbers buttons 15 BASIC SETTINGS Changing audio language Changing subtitle language Changing the camera angle Using the repeat function Playing a CD 17 SETUP FUNCTIONS DVD and CD menus 20 GENERAL SETUP TV display SPDIF output Captions Screen saver Audio setup Speaker setup Dolby digital setup Equalizer 3D processing Password setup Changing the password Preferences Resetting player to defaul...

Page 2: ...sure to invisible laser radiation do not open the cabinet Do not stare into the laser beams Use of any controls adjustments or procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure WARNING Any change or modification to the product not expressly approved by INSIGNIA or its authorized parties could void the user s authority to operate the product NOTE If the product...

Page 3: ... product is in use for a long period of time the surface of the product will become heated This heat is expected and should not affect performance Lens and Pickup Maintenance If the product is exposed to a rapid change in temperature or humidity for example if it s suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm one or from a dry to a humid place moisture will condense on the pickup lens and the produc...

Page 4: ...eat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 12 Power supply cords should be positioned to prevent them from being walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them especially where they are connected to the product 13 Protect the product from lightning and or power line surges or when it won t be used for a long time by unplugging it from the AC outlet Also disconnect the product from an an...

Page 5: ...nt ZOOM a unique feature that can zoom into moving or still images by 2X 3X or 4X the original size or reduce the size of pictures by 1 2 1 3 or by 1 4 the original size MULTI FUNCTION REMOTE including fast forward fast reverse slow play frame play repeat play and program play TIME SEARCH lets you search for and play a specific scene on a disc which is especially useful for quickly replaying great...

Page 6: ... REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR 6 PLAY 7 PAUSE 8 STOP 9 DIRECTION BUTTONS 10 ENTER 11 PREV NEXT SKIP 12 RETURN 13 TOP MENU 14 MENU 15 MONITOR AND 16 VOLUME CONTROL 17 HEADPHONE 2 18 HEADPHONE 1 19 AV OUT 20 VIDEO OUT TFT SLIDE SWITCH 21 COAXIAL OUT 22 DC IN 23 POWER ON OFF The slide switch can only be set when power is OFF ...

Page 7: ...PLAY MODE 4 AUDIO MODE 5 RESUME 6 DIGEST 7 TOP MENU 8 PLAY 9 DIRECTION BUTTONS 10 SETUP 11 SLOW 12 PAUSE 13 FF FR SEARCH 14 PREV NEXT SKIP 15 STOP 16 RETURN 17 ZOOM 18 A B REPEAT 19 REPEAT 20 MENU 21 CLEAR 22 TIME SEARCH 23 NUMBER BUTTONS 24 LANGUAGE 25 ANGLE 26 REMOTE TRANSMITTER 7 ...

Page 8: ...N jack 2 Insert the AC adapter into an AC wall outlet The POWER ON BATTERY CHARGING INDICATOR light will appear and the product is ready for use Note Turn off the product before unplugging the AC adapter to avoid damage Headphones B 1 Insert headphone plug into one of the two headphone jacks 2 Note Turn off the power when inserting or removing headphones 8 ...

Page 9: ...er D 1 Connect the mini plug to the AV OUT jack on the product 2 Connect the yellow RCA plug into the VIDEO IN jack on the TV 3 Connect the red RCA plug to the LINE IN R jack on the amplifier 4 Connect the white RCA plug into the LINE IN L jack on the amplifier If your amplifier accepts a coaxial digital input you can connect the DVD player to the amplifier with a coaxial cable not supplied with p...

Page 10: ...n illustration 2 When using the remote control point it at the remote sensor on the front of the player The remote s range is 5 meters 16 feet with a 60 acceptance angle 3 Batteries last for about one year If the remote control does not work replace the batteries 4 Remove the batteries if remote control will not be used for a long time Playable Discs 10 ...

Page 11: ...eadphones using VOLUME control 4 When connecting the player to a TV or an amplifier adjust the volume according to the TV owner s manual Set TV to AV mode Loading discs 1 Press OPEN to open the disc tray 2 Hold the edges of the disc and place it in the center of the tray with the printed side up 3 Close the disc tray cover until it clicks 11 ...

Page 12: ...ing playback a few bright or dark spots may appear on the TFT LCD This is normal in active matrix display technology Playing discs 1 Load a disc and press PLAY to play the disc 2 Press STOP to stop playback 3 Remove the disc and switch off the product Note Press STOP button twice to stop the playback of DVD discs Pausing discs Press PAUSE button Playing picture CDs Press PAUSE button to play a DVD...

Page 13: ...ove the OSD Display from the screen press the OSD button on the remote Selecting a DVD Title DVDs and CDs contain music images and video organized into unit called titles chapters and tracks On a DVD containing a movie the title is usually the title of the movie A DVD can contain more than one title On a CD the title is the title of the CD DVDs are divided into smaller units called chapters A titl...

Page 14: ...ure won t work if the disc isn t formatted with chapters DVD menu play Some DVDs have title menus and chapter menus On these DVDs pressing PLAY will show these menus Press FAST FORWARD or FAST REWIND to skip the next or previous page select your choice with number buttons or direction buttons Example Here s how to select track 13 1 Press FAST FORWARD to enter the next menu 2 Press number buttons t...

Page 15: ...y works if the disc was created with multiple audio tracks When you choose an audio language from the Display you temporarily override the audio language setting in the DVD player s main menu The audio language can also be changed through the DVD player menu Selecting the subtitle language If the DVD disc includes subtitles you can use the Display to change the Subtitle language 1 When the disc is...

Page 16: ...ing 3 CHAPTER repeats the chapter that is currently playing To Use Repeat 1 While a disc is playing press OSD on the remote to bring up the Display 2 Highlight the Repeat icon 3 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the Repeat options until the option you want is displayed in the text box 4 The selected option will loop repeatedly until you cancel Repeat How to Cancel Repeat There are thr...

Page 17: ... enjoy the best results for your equipment and discs Here s what to do 1 Press SETUP to set the main menu The main menu appears on the screen Icons across the top of the screen indicate setup options General Setup Audio Setup Preferences Password Setup and Exit The screen looks like this 2 Press direction UP or DOWN buttons to select an option then press PLAY to confirm Example Press DOWN to highl...

Page 18: ...olby Digital Setup page The screen shows the submenu for your selection Press direction button RIGHT and then DOWN to select Left Mono The screen will look like this Press PLAY to confirm your selection In Dolby Digital Setup you have just set Dual Mono to Left Mono The screen shows 18 ...

Page 19: ... the DOWN button to highlight Main Page and press PLAY The screen shows Press the DOWN button 3 times to highlight Exit Setup and press PLAY to exit setup Note You can also keep pressing the direction button until the cursor is moved to the last icon illustrating Exit then press the PLAY button to exit setup menu completely 19 ...

Page 20: ...e entire wide screen image will be displayed SPDIF output Sony Philips Digital Interface SPDIF works with digital audio equipment that can playback linear PCM coded audio Here are the options 1 SPDIF OFF No signal is output from the digital port 2 SPDIF RAW Select this when the DVD player is connected to a digital amplifier through the digital port When a Dolby Digital or MPEG disc is played the d...

Page 21: ...th a multi channel soundtrack The additional audio channels will be incorporated into left and right channels STEREO Select Stereo when you re playing a disc with a multi channel soundtrack the output signal will be incorporated to stereo Dolby digital setup Here are the options DUAL MONO Select this option if you d like the output mode of both L and R channels to output mono MIXED MONO Select thi...

Page 22: ...d Select Change to change the password The screen looks like this Following the screen prompts enter the old password then choose and confirm a new one Note The password is automatically factory set to 99999 Preferences Use preferences to set up audio and subtitle language explained in Basic Operations disc menu language and Parental lock out Parental lock out Select a rating and the parental lock...

Page 23: ...ss PLAY to confirm CD or DVD fast play When playing a CD or DVD disc you can play it fast forward or fast reverse to quickly search for the track you re looking for 1 Press FF to play fast forward Each time you press the FF button the fast forward speed increases by a factor of 2 2X 4X 8X 16X and 32X 2 Press FR to fast reverse the disc Each time you press the FR button the fast reverse speed incre...

Page 24: ...e times the screen shows ALL To stop the REPEAT function press the REPEAT button until ALL disappears CD repeat play To repeat a CD track press REPEAT The screen will display Track and the player will repeat the current track To repeat an entire disc press REPEAT twice The screen shows ALL All the tracks on the CD will play beginning with track 1 To stop the REPEAT function press REPEAT until ALL ...

Page 25: ...rom point A to point B reset to point A and play repeatedly To stop this function press A B until AB disappears Selecting DVD subtitles This operation only works with discs that include multiple subtitle languages Press SUBTITLE repeatedly until the desired language is selected The screen shows The player will now display subtitles in the selected language To remove subtitles press SUBTITLE until ...

Page 26: ...reen will display Press camera again to select the original angle and return to normal playback DVD CD search options You may directly enter a time title or chapter number to quickly search for a specific scene or music selection The player will play the disc from that point Play DVD title or chapter To search for a DVD title or chapter follow this example Search for chapter 2 in title 6 Begin by ...

Page 27: ...cific time on a CD use TIME SEARCH to set the time for the desired location For example Play from 00 01 38 on track 6 Press button 6 to select track 6 The screen will show Press TIME SEARCH until the screen shows Press the buttons 0 1 3 and 8 to enter the time Press 10 0 to enter 0 The screen shows The player will play the CD from 00 01 38 of track 6 after setting Note CD discs have three time sea...

Page 28: ...s RESUME on the remote control 2 The Bookmark Menu will appear 3 Use the direction buttons to highlight the bookmarked scene you want to go to Press PLAY and the player will play the disc from that bookmark Zooming in or out The zoom function works with moving video or still images Here s how to use it 1 Press ZOOM during playback The screen will display 2X The picture will be enlarged to twice th...

Page 29: ...ntered appear in the box The screen shows The cursor jumps to the next spot in the program list section Make sure the box is highlighted and enter your next track choice using the number buttons Continue adding titles and chapters until your program is complete Play your program by highlighting START and press PLAY Note If you want to play more than ten titles and chapters highlight NEXT and press...

Page 30: ...ows Shuffle or Random Press PLAY to start shuffle or random play The player automatically selects a track to play To exit shuffle or random play mode press STOP twice DVD CD digest play This function can be used to look through the content of the track or disc Playing DVDs Press DIGEST while a disc is playing The screen prompts you to select from Title Digest Chapter Digest Title Interval or Chapt...

Page 31: ... the main menu Press direction buttons to select a song folder Press PLAY to confirm your selection For example To select CD02 the TV screen displays 1 Press direction buttons to select a song Press PLAY button to start playback 2 Press UP or DOWN button to select other tracks and press PLAY to play 3 In stop mode select the folder icon on the left side then press PLAY button to return to the main...

Page 32: ...le battery pack 1 Warranty card 1 Car cigarette adapter Handling discs To keep your discs clean do not touch the play side of the disc Do not attach paper or tape to the disc Keep the disc away from direct sunlight or heat sources Store the disc in a disc case after playback Cleaning Discs Before playing wipe the disc outwards from the center with clean cloth 32 ...

Page 33: ...te the TV or amplifier correctly Make sure you have selected DVD player position on the amplifier No image Check if the product is connected securely Make sure you operate the TV correctly Make sure you set the color system correctly Bad sound quality Make sure the audio output mode is set correctly Make sure the audio connection between the product and amplifier is right Disc cannot be played The...

Page 34: ... intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Best Buy Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Using the battery pack Attach the battery pack properly by following these directions Make sure that the battery pack is attached firmly to the player when using it Otherwise the battery may become detached and cause person injury Charge batter...

Page 35: ...e open direction and then slide the battery pack in the correct direction to remove it Playback time After the battery pack is fully recharged its continuously working time is as follows Model Operating status Continuous playing time I PD720 Play DVD TFT on about 3 hours Play DVD TFT off about 5 hours ATTENTION While using the battery pack the environmental temperature should be 5 C 41 F to 35 C 9...

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