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DVD-233 Compact Progressive Scan DVD Player Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
DVD-233 Compact Progressive Scan DVD Player Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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DVD-233 Serial No. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that is intended for home and other limited viewing uses...BEAM. NOTICE: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that prevents copying from Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from a DVD disc to any media. This player has built-in copyright protection technology that is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and ...: Enter below the serial number that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Page Coby Electronics Corporation
DVD-233 Serial No. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure that is intended for home and other limited viewing uses...BEAM. NOTICE: This product incorporates copyright protection technology that prevents copying from Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from a DVD disc to any media. This player has built-in copyright protection technology that is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and ...: Enter below the serial number that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Page Coby Electronics Corporation
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... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS...6 ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS...8 Disc Requirements...8 DVD Features...8 DVD Region Codes...9 Disc Care and Maintenance...9 Handling a Disc...9 Cleaning a Disc...9 FEATURES...10 GETTING STARTED...11 DVD-233 at a Glance...11 Front Panel...11 Rear Panel...11 Remote Control...12 Overview ...18 Forward/Reverse (Search)...18 Slow...19 Menu Navigation...19 Numeric Keypad...19 Adjusting the Volume...19 Disc Error Messages...19 PLAYER FUNCTIONS...21 Menu / Title ...21 Setup...21 On-Screen Display...21 Repeat Mode...21 Repeat A-B Mode...22 Multi-Angle/...
... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS...6 ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS...8 Disc Requirements...8 DVD Features...8 DVD Region Codes...9 Disc Care and Maintenance...9 Handling a Disc...9 Cleaning a Disc...9 FEATURES...10 GETTING STARTED...11 DVD-233 at a Glance...11 Front Panel...11 Rear Panel...11 Remote Control...12 Overview ...18 Forward/Reverse (Search)...18 Slow...19 Menu Navigation...19 Numeric Keypad...19 Adjusting the Volume...19 Disc Error Messages...19 PLAYER FUNCTIONS...21 Menu / Title ...21 Setup...21 On-Screen Display...21 Repeat Mode...21 Repeat A-B Mode...22 Multi-Angle/...
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...features may not be enabled if the disc does not support the feature, or it may vary depending upon the production of the DVD features enabled by this player depend on -screen menu. Still Picture 12 cm -- This unit can play back CD-R and CD-RW discs that contain audio...) Zoom Some of the disc. Discs not listed above are shown below. Some of the following discs. Page Coby Electronics Corporation ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS Disc Requirements This DVD player supports playback of the icons you may see that represent these features are not supported by this unit (e.g., PC CD-ROM...
...features may not be enabled if the disc does not support the feature, or it may vary depending upon the production of the DVD features enabled by this player depend on -screen menu. Still Picture 12 cm -- This unit can play back CD-R and CD-RW discs that contain audio...) Zoom Some of the disc. Discs not listed above are shown below. Some of the following discs. Page Coby Electronics Corporation ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS Disc Requirements This DVD player supports playback of the icons you may see that represent these features are not supported by this unit (e.g., PC CD-ROM...
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... by its storage case, press down on either side of the disc. www.cobyusa.com Page Never use . DVD players will not affect playback quality. Avoid touching the recorded side of the disc permanently. Wipe in a straight line radially from the playing surface...; Do not bend or press discs. • To reduce the risk of the disc. ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS DVD Region Codes DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured under a compulsory worldwide agreement, the DVD Regional Code System. To remove a DVD/ CD from its edges. Small dust particles and light stains will only operate with...
... by its storage case, press down on either side of the disc. www.cobyusa.com Page Never use . DVD players will not affect playback quality. Avoid touching the recorded side of the disc permanently. Wipe in a straight line radially from the playing surface...; Do not bend or press discs. • To reduce the risk of the disc. ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS DVD Region Codes DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured under a compulsory worldwide agreement, the DVD Regional Code System. To remove a DVD/ CD from its edges. Small dust particles and light stains will only operate with...
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FEATURES • Progressive Scan DVD Player • Compact and Slim Design • DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG Compatible • Dolby Digital Decoder • Digital and Analog AV Outputs for Home Theater Use • NTSC/PAL Compatible • Convenient On-Screen Display • Multiple Language, Subtitle, and Camera Angle Support • Picture Zoom Function • Parental Lock Control • 100-240V Automatic Power Switching Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation
FEATURES • Progressive Scan DVD Player • Compact and Slim Design • DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG Compatible • Dolby Digital Decoder • Digital and Analog AV Outputs for Home Theater Use • NTSC/PAL Compatible • Convenient On-Screen Display • Multiple Language, Subtitle, and Camera Angle Support • Picture Zoom Function • Parental Lock Control • 100-240V Automatic Power Switching Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation
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...pressed, the disc will be displayed on . 2. Continue holding the rate of reverse playback. Normal x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 Page 18 Coby Electronics Corporation Press PLAY to start playback. • Some discs may start playing from the beginning.) Previous/Next (Skip) • Press... the video line connection that corresponds to turn the player on the TV screen when the proper line has been selected. 3. Set your DVD player (e.g., AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component, DVD, etc.) The DVD output will start playing automatically or display a DVD menu specific to confirm. Insert a disc with the...
...pressed, the disc will be displayed on . 2. Continue holding the rate of reverse playback. Normal x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 Page 18 Coby Electronics Corporation Press PLAY to start playback. • Some discs may start playing from the beginning.) Previous/Next (Skip) • Press... the video line connection that corresponds to turn the player on the TV screen when the proper line has been selected. 3. Set your DVD player (e.g., AV1, AV2, S-Video, Component, DVD, etc.) The DVD output will start playing automatically or display a DVD menu specific to confirm. Insert a disc with the...
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...entry. Menu Navigation To navigate DVD disc menus or the player's setup menus: • Press the NAVIGATION keys (arrows) to select a desired feature or option in the menu. • Press ENTER to confirm a selection in menu option fields when possible. If the player detects a disc that is...is a problem with automatic disc quality detection software. Press to adjust your player's volume level output. Audio will change the rate of the player. Numeric Keypad • Use the numeric keypad to skip directly to a DVD chapter or CD track. (Some discs may not allow direct access function...
...entry. Menu Navigation To navigate DVD disc menus or the player's setup menus: • Press the NAVIGATION keys (arrows) to select a desired feature or option in the menu. • Press ENTER to confirm a selection in menu option fields when possible. If the player detects a disc that is...is a problem with automatic disc quality detection software. Press to adjust your player's volume level output. Audio will change the rate of the player. Numeric Keypad • Use the numeric keypad to skip directly to a DVD chapter or CD track. (Some discs may not allow direct access function...
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BASIC OPERATIONS • DTS Discs: This player does not have a built-in DTS decoder. • Connect to a digital amplifier using a Digital Audio Connection (optical or coaxial) to enjoy DTS audio discs. • Select Dolby 5.1 or 2-Channel Stereo Downmix instead of the disc may be substandard. Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation DVD disc production quality may deviate from the industry standard. some discs may vary; Some incorrectly-formatted discs may still play, however, the playback and operational quality of the DTS setting.
BASIC OPERATIONS • DTS Discs: This player does not have a built-in DTS decoder. • Connect to a digital amplifier using a Digital Audio Connection (optical or coaxial) to enjoy DTS audio discs. • Select Dolby 5.1 or 2-Channel Stereo Downmix instead of the disc may be substandard. Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation DVD disc production quality may deviate from the industry standard. some discs may vary; Some incorrectly-formatted discs may still play, however, the playback and operational quality of the DTS setting.
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...to show status information on -screen display mode. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Menu / Title • Press the MENU/PBC key during DVD playback to return to the disc's Main menu. • Press the TITLE key during DVD playback to return to enter the player's setup menu. Press the OSD key once to... Title menu. www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Each successive press of the player. OSD Time Info: DVD Tracks CH1/1 ENG1/1 OSD Status Info: DVD Time 1/20 OSD Time Info: CD Repeat Mode Press REPEAT to adjust the player's internal settings; Enter the Setup menu to change the repeat mode of...
...to show status information on -screen display mode. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Menu / Title • Press the MENU/PBC key during DVD playback to return to the disc's Main menu. • Press the TITLE key during DVD playback to return to enter the player's setup menu. Press the OSD key once to... Title menu. www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Each successive press of the player. OSD Time Info: DVD Tracks CH1/1 ENG1/1 OSD Status Info: DVD Time 1/20 OSD Time Info: CD Repeat Mode Press REPEAT to adjust the player's internal settings; Enter the Setup menu to change the repeat mode of...
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...A-B again to set the desired end point ("B") of the section to be repeated. 2. Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation Press the PBC key to set the desired start point ("A") of the section to be...3. Note: The picture quality will now play tracks in NAVIGATE OFF mode. Press A-B to set the player to NAVIGATE OFF mode.) Note: Use the numeric keypad to input numbers directly to : Zoom x2, ... hear the alternate tracks. (A DVD may have up to 8 selectable audio tracks.) Zoom Press ZOOM to change the magnification level of the picture. • During DVD playback, each successive press of ...
...A-B again to set the desired end point ("B") of the section to be repeated. 2. Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation Press the PBC key to set the desired start point ("A") of the section to be...3. Note: The picture quality will now play tracks in NAVIGATE OFF mode. Press A-B to set the player to NAVIGATE OFF mode.) Note: Use the numeric keypad to input numbers directly to : Zoom x2, ... hear the alternate tracks. (A DVD may have up to 8 selectable audio tracks.) Zoom Press ZOOM to change the magnification level of the picture. • During DVD playback, each successive press of ...
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GRAM to cancel. PLAYER FUNCTIONS DVD Program Mode • Load a DVD and enter Program mode. • Use the navigation keys to select a field. • Use the numeric keypad to enter track numbers in the left column ...
GRAM to cancel. PLAYER FUNCTIONS DVD Program Mode • Load a DVD and enter Program mode. • Use the navigation keys to select a field. • Use the numeric keypad to enter track numbers in the left column ...
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...the language of the player. Default Setting English ...Make sure the player has been completely stopped before entering ...DVDs. Sets the default language audio track of loaded DVDs. The screensaver prevents burn-in North America. Sets the player...'s Video Out signal type. Set this to correspond with the type of the display. 4:3 is used with standard television displays; 16:9 is the standard used with your player... a desired item. 3. Press SETUP to the player's screen. S-Video+CVBS: S-Video or Composite ...
...the language of the player. Default Setting English ...Make sure the player has been completely stopped before entering ...DVDs. Sets the default language audio track of loaded DVDs. The screensaver prevents burn-in North America. Sets the player...'s Video Out signal type. Set this to correspond with the type of the display. 4:3 is used with standard television displays; 16:9 is the standard used with your player... a desired item. 3. Press SETUP to the player's screen. S-Video+CVBS: S-Video or Composite ...
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...device. • Ensure that the Power Switch on for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. TROUBLESHOOTING If you have condensed inside the player. Clean the disc or try another disc. • Moisture may be damaged or dirty. The picture is securely connected to the correct AV... Ensure that the disc is not full-screen. • Change the aspect ratio setting of your player from the Setup menu. • Select a different aspect ratio option from the DVD disc menu. COBY Electronics Technical Support 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:00 AM-11:00 PM EST...
...device. • Ensure that the Power Switch on for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. TROUBLESHOOTING If you have condensed inside the player. Clean the disc or try another disc. • Moisture may be damaged or dirty. The picture is securely connected to the correct AV... Ensure that the disc is not full-screen. • Change the aspect ratio setting of your player from the Setup menu. • Select a different aspect ratio option from the DVD disc menu. COBY Electronics Technical Support 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:00 AM-11:00 PM EST...
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...amplifier have been installed correctly. • Try replacing the remote's batteries. Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation TROUBLESHOOTING There is not engaged. After 30 minutes, plug in the remote retain...and amplifier connections are secure and correct. • Try a different Audio track of the DVD by pressing AUDIO. • Ensure that the batteries in and power on the main unit..., or Player is no obstacles between the remote and the player. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the player -- the restore function should reset the player. The player has malfunctioned...
...amplifier have been installed correctly. • Try replacing the remote's batteries. Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation TROUBLESHOOTING There is not engaged. After 30 minutes, plug in the remote retain...and amplifier connections are secure and correct. • Try a different Audio track of the DVD by pressing AUDIO. • Ensure that the batteries in and power on the main unit..., or Player is no obstacles between the remote and the player. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the player -- the restore function should reset the player. The player has malfunctioned...